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Keywords: brother; epidemic; Ewa Plantation; father; Hawaii; Hiroshima; Honolulu; immigrant; immigration; Japan; Kailua; Kaneohe; mother; parents; pineapple field; plantation stores; son; truck driver; wife

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Keywords: 1942; elementary school; English standard; graduation; intermediate school; Kailua school; McKinley High School; middle school; school interruption; war; work

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Keywords: Air Force; American Indian; armed guard; Army; Asians; Bellows Field; December 7; demographic makeup; diesel; Eskimos; Farantine; fuel delivery; glove; Hawaiian Construction; heavy equipment; internment; Japanese; Kiawe Corps; knife; Koko Head; Koreans; machine gun nest; Marine base; Marine soldier; military cleanup; motor pool; Nisei; open bayonet; Pearl Harbor; pill box; ROTC; sergeant; teenagers; truck; United States District Engineers; USED; volunteer corps

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Keywords: Albert Lopez; army; championship; diploma; education; employer rating; employment; football; graduating class; graduation ceremony; high school; McKinley High School; president; professor; Richard Sakai; ROTC; school interruption; seniors; university; vocational school; war; work merit

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Keywords: animal judging; “The Rascal”; bail; Big Island; billiards; champion; Daniel Inoue; farming; FFA; Future Farmers Association; Hilo; Maui; Maui High School; McKinley High School; peeping tom; principal; senator; sports; trouble maker; vocational agriculture; women’s bathroom

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Keywords: 1943; 1944; air field; battlefield; blacksmith; boss; chisel and hammer; construction; deferment; draft; drafted; engineer; essential job; father; fish plate; materials; mechanics; motor pool; Nagai; practice; Rice Hall; salt water; springs; stone mason; transfer; USED; volunteer; welding

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Keywords: 40 meter; basic training; chicken; chicken sandwich; Chinatown; confidential departure; cooks; deck; deferment; dishwasher; dizzy; draft; friendship; Guadalcanal; gun deck; Halemano; Hawaii; Honolulu; interrogate; interview; Kaneohe motor yard; kitchen; KP duty; lime; Nisei; officer; Omega watch; PX; Schoffield; Schoffield Barracks; sea sick; seasickness; sergeant; ship; spending money; steamer; swabbie; twin-barrel; Wahewa

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Keywords: 37th Division,156th regiment, First Battalion, C company; admirals; April; barge; beach; Brooklyn; Civil Affairs; dead; fear; fighting; generals; Guadalcanal; Haole; Hawaii; headquarters; headquarters outfit; interpreter; Japanese; Kauai; land; machine gun nest; machine gunner; march; Marines; materials; MG; Military Government; mountains; Navy; Okinawa; Orange Beach 1; pineapple; replacement; rifleman; scrimmage; secure

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Keywords: arrest; bullhorn; cave; children; chocolate; cigarettes; civilians; concussion grenade; conversation; doctor; elderly; explosion; field first aid station; first aid; grenade; gun; Haole; helmet; Hershey bar; hidden weapons; hurt; interrogation; Japanese; Japanese soldiers; kimono; Korean; language barrier; lingo; market; Okinawan dialect; patience; pocket; quality; shrapnel; surrender; treatment; trust; weak point

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Keywords: barefoot; body aches; caves; civilians; close up; comprehension; damp; dengue fever; destroy; dialect; dispatch; dysentery; elderly; entrance; females; fever; fox hole; frustration; grenade; Japanese; language; malaria; mosqiuito; Nisei; Okinawan; parents; rain; shield; snakes; stray soldiers; trouble; understanding; village; wahine

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Keywords: Amami; American fleet; ammo; anchor; assignments; bullhorn; dengue fever; destroyer; disarm; duty; Erabo; guns; hot springs; Japanese; Japanese destroyer; Kagoshima; landing ship dock; language; LSD; mines; North; Northern side; propeller; protection; Ryukyu Islands; South; surrender; survivor; Takarajima; typhoon; volcano; water

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Keywords: boy scouts; brave; communication; danger; English; equal; farmers; happy; Hawaiian; high school ring; island; Japan; Japanese Army; King High School; parents; peer; Pidgin English; pier; POW’s; prisoner of war; respect elderly; sergeant; soldiers; surrender; war; war over; white flag; working class

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Keywords: achor; Amami; calm waters; coffee; destroyer; destroyers; Hamame destroyer; Haole officer; hurricane; islands; Japanese ship; landing ship dock; Lieutenant commander; LSD; Navy; Okinawa; Okinawa harbor; photographer; rations; sandwich; small boat; typhoon

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Keywords: award; barrel; bullets; combat infantry badge; discharge; duty; fighting outfit; Go For Broke; interpreter; interrogate; islands; Japanese; landing locations; lieutenant; machine gunner; Major Walker; Motobu; Navy; Okinawa surrender; personnel officer; POWs; records; surrender; Tokyo Harbor; unit; white hot; Yeoman

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Keywords: 27th division; C company; camp; CD’s; civilian compound; concrete; Construction Department; credit; demarcation line; experience; Ginoza; GIs; Hige; Kana; MG; Military Government; MPs; POW compound; roofing materials; volunteer; Yaka

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Keywords: broken tents; carpenters; civilian government; commander; crate lever; interpreter; materials; MG; Military Government; Navy lieutenant; officer; Okinawa government officials; rain; service depot; shacks; Shijunkai; supply headquarters; tent poles; trucks; warehouse

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Keywords: 1944:combat gear; 1945 Jeep; 1946; basic training; childhood; church; convoy; delivery; FFA; Future Farmers of America; graduation; Hawaii; horse; Kailua; Kailua farm; McKinley High School; occupation; office; orchard; photographs; Picture; pin; Raymond Kobayashi; roommate; senior picture; side arm; soldiers; tractor; Yonomi

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Keywords: banquet; farmer’s market; father; female tree; fertilizer; juice; Kailua; papaya; pineapple; planting; tree trunk; University of Hawaii; vegetables

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Keywords: Awase; bulldozer; civilian; company; contract; dialect; English; Hawaiian; Hiroshima; Lanai; lost in translation; lunchtime; Military Government; Officer housing; Okinawa; pau hana; Pidgin; pipe; plantation; reconstruction; roads; sewer lines; staff engineers

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Keywords: American citizenship; beer; breach; carton; civilian worker; construction; cook out; fishing; island; jeep; PX; screen; shrimp; tidal pools; tobacco; weapons carrier; Yakena

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Keywords: 1948; California; children; church; City Hall; construction; contractor; daughter; District Engineers; farm management; farmer; Fort Schafter; Girl Scout Camp; Hawaii; Honolulu; Kailua; Marine Base; Moanalua Valley; news; officer’s clubhouse; relocated; son; special service; summer camp; US Government; USED; VA; valley; vocational training; wife

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