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Drafted into the military

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July 24, 2010

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Kan Yagi

Kan Yagi Interview

01:49:21 — 12 segments

July 24, 2010

Portland, Oregon

Nisei male. Born July 31, 1926, in Kelton, Utah. Grew up in Kelton, where father worked for the railroad. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, father was fired from the railroad. Mr. Yagi was drafted into the military during World War II. Eventually moved to Portland, Oregon.

Richard Potashin, interviewer; Kirk Peterson, videographer

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