John Murakami oral history interview, part 4 of 7, February 13, 1999

0:00 - Injury and complexities of serving in the military as a Japanese American

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Keywords: Citzenship; Concentration Camps; enemy fire; friendship; Japanese American soldiers

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3:00 - Complexities of serving in the military as a Japanese American continued, legacy of the Nisei, and first combat experience

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Keywords: Cadre; Concentration Camps; Japanese American soldiers; siblings; unit

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6:00 - First combat experience continued and Bruyeres, France continued

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Keywords: German soldiers; hospital; Prisoners of War; tree burst; unit

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9:00 - Bruyeres, France continued, the Lost Battalion, and friendships

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Keywords: Enemy fire; Go For Broke; hospital; infantry; Sergeant

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12:00 - Friendships continued and the Lost Battalion continued

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Keywords: 36th division; Bruyeres-Biffontaine; CIC; kernal; KIA

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15:00 - The Lost Battalion continued and most memorable experiences during World War Two

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Keywords: Friendship; hospital; Marseilles; Oregon; sports

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18:00 - Most memorable experiences during World War Two continued and return to military service

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; Fort McClellan; friendship; hospital; Orgeon

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21:00 - Return to miitary service continued

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Keywords: Enemy fire; military equipment; Paris; train; transportation corps

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24:00 - Return to military service continued and funny memories

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; discharge; Sergeant; transportation corps; USO

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27:00 - Funny memories continued, discharge continued, and medals

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; family; post-war; Presidential Unit Citation; Purple Heart

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