Edward Kanaya oral history interview, part 4 of 6, September 28, 2003

0:00 - Italian opera II, Italian symphony, and attachment to Service Company

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Keywords: 34th Division; audience; headquarters; Milan; music

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3:00 - Attachment to Service Company II and playing at dances

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Keywords: chaplin; church; France; instruments; Sospel

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6:00 - Playing at dances II, duties at division headquarters, and music played

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Keywords: 34th Division; 36th Divison; artillery; band; Hawaiian soldiers

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9:00 - Music played II, playing with other divisions, and professional musicians

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Keywords: 34th Division; 36th Divison; band; concert; songs

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12:00 - Professional musicians II, USO Shows, and experiences in enemy fire

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Keywords: Andre Kostelanetz; band; Bob Hope; conductor; Lilly Pons

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15:00 - Experiences in enemy fire II and band leader

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Partial Transcript: 17:43 pause

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Keywords: Carrara; combat; Italy; letter bearer; memory

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18:00 - Band leader II, band members, and instruments played

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Keywords: education; flute; Master Sergeant; MIS; squad

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21:00 - Instruments played II, end of World War Two, and awaiting discharge

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Keywords: baritone; Florence; Italy; museums; V-E Day

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24:00 - Awaiting discharge II and journey home

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Keywords: band; gambling; Italy; Switzerland; Venice

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27:00 - Journey home II and reuniting with family

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Keywords: California; Hawaii; Japanese American soldiers; Sacramento; Schofield Barracks

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