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Oral history interview with Yeiki Kobashigawa camera 2-A, 0002

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100th Infantry Battalion Legacy Organization

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Title Number00204382PurposeCataloger Supplied TitleRelated TitleOral history interview with Yeiki Kobashigawa camera 2-A, 0002SummaryInterview with Yeiki Kobashigawa conducted by Mary Anne "Mimi" Nakano at the Kobashigawa home in Waiʻanae, Oʻahu for the Sons and Daughters of the 100th Infantry Battalion Oral History Project, footage is from camera 1-A. 100th Infantry Battalion, Company B member Kobashigawa recalls his time in Hawaiʻi before the Second World War and his role in the military. Topics include: visiting a family from Waiʻanae in an internment camp; getting injured in battle; earning the Distinguished Service Cross medal; the Anzio Express rail gun; activities after the war; family history; and shots of his military decorations.MediumMoving ImageSub-mediumVideotapeCollection100th Infantry Battalion Legacy OrganizationParent Collection100th Infantry Battalion Legacy Organization

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SubjectNiseiMilitary veteransBaseballMilitary draftPearl Harbor (Hawaii)Internment campsSalerno, Battle of, 1943ArtilleryGrenadesWar woundsCassino, Battle of, Cassino, Italy, 1944Distinguished Service Cross (U.S.)PhotographsPurple HeartMilitary decorations

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LanguageEnglishColorColorSoundYesDuration01:57:10Preservation Supported ByNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

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NameYeiki KobashigawaRoleInterviewee

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