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Oral history interview with Robert Kapuniai 2001-07-08 tape A, camera 1

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Title Number00204364Date (YYYY-MM-DD)2001-07-08PurposeCataloger Supplied TitleRelated TitleOral history interview with Robert Kapuniai 2001-07-08 tape A, camera 2Oral history interview with Robert Kapuniai 2001-07-08 part 1, tape A, camera 3 Oral history interview with Robert Kapuniai 2001-07-08 part 2, tape BSummaryInterview with Robert Kapuniai conducted by Mary Anne "Mimi" Nakano on July 08, 2001 at the First Hawaiian Building in Honolulu, Hawai‘i for the Sons and Daughters of the 100th Infantry Battalion Oral History Project, footage is from tape A, camera 1. 100th Infantry Battalion member Kapuniai recalls his family history and serving in the military during the Second World War. Topics include: Kapuniai's father's use of ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi; his time in the military; his discharge from the Army; family history of military service; mistreatment while in the hospital; and overcoming alcoholism.MediumMoving ImageSub-mediumVideotapeCollection100th Infantry Battalion Legacy OrganizationParent Collection100th Infantry Battalion Legacy Organization

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SubjectNiseiMilitary veteransFamily historiesʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi languageCasualties, WarPearl Harbor (Hawaii)Military basic trainingArtilleryMilitary dischargeDiscriminationAdoptionWar woundsElevator mechanics

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LanguageEnglishColorColorSoundYesDuration01:45:50Preservation Supported ByNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

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NameRobert KapuniaiRoleInterviewee

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