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Oral history interview with Tamotsu Shimizu 1997-03-02 part 1, camera 1, tape A

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Title Number00204454Date (YYYY-MM-DD)1997-03-02PurposeCataloger Supplied TitleRelated TitleOral history interview with Tamotsu Shimizu 1997-03-02 part 2, camera 1, BOral history interview with Tamotsu Shimizu 1997-03-02 part 1, camera 2, tape AOral history interview with Tamotsu Shimizu 1997-03-02 part 2, camera 2, BSummaryInterview with Tamotsu Shimizu conducted by Mary Anne "Mimi" Nakano at Wheeler Army Airfield on March 02, 1997 for the Sons and Daughters of the 100th Infantry Battalion Oral History Project. Part one of the interview from camera 1, tape A. 100th Infantry Battalion, Company A member Shimizu recounts his time fighting in Europe during World War II. Topics include: times from his childhood; Shimizuʻs war injuries; being strafed by German planes; military weapons; helping his squad mates while wounded; and time spent with his family after he came back from the war.MediumMoving ImageSub-mediumVideotapeCollection100th Infantry Battalion Legacy OrganizationParent Collection100th Infantry Battalion Legacy Organization

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LanguageEnglishColorColorSoundYesDuration01:57:52Preservation Supported ByNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

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NameTamotsu ShimizuRoleInterviewee