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Oral history interview with Ben Tamashiro 1997-04-27 part 2, tape B, camera 2

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Title Number00204483Date (YYYY-MM-DD)1997-04-27PurposeCataloger Supplied TitleRelated TitleOral history interview with Ben Tamashiro 1997-04-27 part 1, tape A, camera 1Oral history interview with Ben Tamashiro 1997-04-27 part 2, tape B, camera 1Oral history interview with Ben Tamashiro 1997-04-27 part 3, tape C, camera 1Oral history interview with Ben Tamashiro 1997-04-27 part 1, tape A, camera 2Oral history interview with Ben Tamashiro 1997-04-27 part 3, tape C, camera 2SummaryInterview with Ben Tamashiro conducted by Mary Anne "Mimi" Nakano at Farrant Turner Hall, Fort Shafter on April 27, 1997 for the Sons and Daughters of the 100th Infantry Battalion Oral History Project. Footage is part two of the interview from tape B, camera 2. 100th Infantry Battalion, Company D member Tamashiro recalls memories from his time fighting in Italy during World War II. Topics include: Tamashiro's involvement in Club 100; deciding not to return to Kauaʻi; correspondence with fellow soldiers from the hospital; Tamashiro's opinions on what actions are worthy of receiving military recognition; getting wounded in combat; and Tamashiro's post-war life and work experience.MediumMoving ImageSub-mediumVideotapeCollection100th Infantry Battalion Legacy OrganizationParent Collection100th Infantry Battalion Legacy Organization

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SubjectMilitary combatMilitary decorationsPurple HeartPoliticsCivil governmentHospitalsNormandy (France)--HistoryMilitary weaponsBook publishingSunday schools

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LanguageEnglishColorColorSoundYesDuration02:00:34Preservation Supported ByNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

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NameBen TamashiroRoleInterviewee