Yasunori Deguchi oral history interview, part 2 of 3, March 17, 2006

0:00 - Volunteering for the Army

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; family; mother

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3:07 - Volunteering for the Army II

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Keywords: blackouts in war; reaction; siblings

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6:07 - Volunteering for the Army III

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Keywords: friends; Schofield Barracks; travel

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9:50 - Early experiences in the Army

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; correspondence; Schofield Barracks

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12:30 - Early experiences in the Army II

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; parade

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15:16 - Journey to Mainland

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; sea sick; voyage

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17:15 - Experiences on the Mainland and at Camp Shelby

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; barracks; F Company; travel

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20:34 - Experiences at Camp Shelby II

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; F Company; serial number

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23:01 - Experiences at Camp Shelby III

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; basic training; Japanese American soldiers

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25:36 - How childhood helped being in the Army

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Keywords: basic training; childhood activities; living conditions

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29:01 - Experiences at Camp Shelby IV

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Keywords: food; Mainland soldiers; mutten

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32:42 - Discussing treatment of Mainland Japanese Americans

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Keywords: arrest; incarceration camps; Mainland soldiers

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36:11 - Experiences at Camp Shelby V

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; military training; social activities

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39:44 - Discussing leisure time

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Keywords: Hattiesburg; Mississippi; steak

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42:16 - Experiences in Mississippi and arriving in Europe

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; discrimination; European Theater

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44:53 - First combat experiences

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; Italy

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47:19 - First combat experiences II

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; casualty; Italy

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49:23 - Discussing roles in 3rd Platoon

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; scout; sniper

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52:19 - Getting wounded

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; European Theater

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