0:00 - Traveling to the Mainland, discussing brothers' military service; and traveling to Camp Shelby

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Keywords: boat; Hawaii; interpreter; Pearl Harbor; POW; train; veteran; volunteer

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4:50 - Discussing Camp Shelby- basic training, food, friendships; and going into town

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; Earl Finch; Hattiesburg; katonk; nickname; weather; weight; wounded

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9:56 - Discussing uniform; and basic training II

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Keywords: corporal; machine gunner; mortar; ROTC; squad leader

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15:27 - Discussing different roles in the squad, the relationship between Hawaiian and Mainland soldiers; and platoon leader

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Keywords: ammunition; Black people; Buddha heads; enemy; gunner; mortar; pidgin

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19:32 - Discussing incarceration camps, experiences during furlough; and officers in other platoons

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; family; friendship; New Orleans; relatives; Virginia

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24:01 - Traveling to Italy, discussing Naples; and first combat experiences

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Keywords: civilians; front line; German soldiers; infantry; mortar; Rome; squad; troop ship

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