George Miyashiro oral history interview, part 3 of 5, March 18, 2005

0:00 - Means of transportation in Hawaii, arrival in Europe, and military pass

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Keywords: car; family; horse and buggy; tents; unit

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3:00 - Military pass II, preparing for combat, and first time in combat

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); 442nd Regimental Combat Team; drills; opera; rifle

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6:00 - First time in combat II, coordination in unit, and first person KIA

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Keywords: enemy fire; helmet; photographs; squad; Staff Sergeant

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9:00 - First person KIA II and Captain Burns

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Keywords: "Buddha heads"; alcohol; military training; photographs; Sergeant

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12:00 - Captain Burns II

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Keywords: camp; I Company; inspection; marching; Sergeant

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15:00 - Captain Burns III, first campaign in Italy, and living conditions on the front line

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Keywords: combat; ditch; machine gunner; shower; uniform

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18:00 - Living conditions on the front line II

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Keywords: ciagrettes; food; shower; sleep; socks

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21:00 - Living conditions on the front line III, transition to France, and interactions with civilians

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Keywords: bunker; children; Korean; mountain; rest period

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24:00 - Interactions with civilians II and encounters with German soldiers

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Keywords: foxhole; French; Italian; opera; women

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27:00 - Encounters with German soldiers II

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Keywords: first aid; front line; General; injury; Prisoners of War

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