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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-248-11)

Left behind when unit shipped out

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-248-19)

Meeting future wife

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-248-5)

Transferring to Heart Mountain, then leaving camp to work at a sawmill

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-248-4)

Atmosphere in Tule Lake during its transition to a segregation camp

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-248-3)

Older stepbrother's experiences in a Department of Justice internment camp

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-248-18)

Establishing a career as a mechanic in the fire department

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-248-20)

First coming up with the idea to start a nursing home for the Issei generation

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-248-7)

Deciding to leave camp for Cleveland

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-248-2)

The so-called "loyalty questionnaire" creates a split in the family

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-248-24)

Reflections, raising children

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-248-21)

Forming Issei Concerns

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-248-8)

Working in a defense plant in Cleveland

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-248-22)

Becoming involved with Seattle's Nisei Veterans Committee

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-248-10)

Training alongside white soldiers

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-248-15)

Being assigned to the 88th Division as a motorpool mechanic

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-248-12)

Seeing devastation and poverty in Italy

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-248-23)

Rewarding aspects of community involvement

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-248-6)

Working as a Nisei amongst a group of Issei

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-248-1)

Father suffers a heart attack in camp

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-248-17)

Barred from joining a union because of ancestry, becoming a mechanic

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-248-16)

Returning to Seattle after military discharge

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vh Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto II Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-248-9)

Receiving draft notice, going through basic training

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Narrator Toshikazu "Tosh" Okamoto

Nisei male. Born October 8, 1926, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Renton, Washington, where father operated a farm. During World War II, was removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Briefly transferred to the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Drafted into the army and served in Italy as a replacement …

https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/387/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 64, No. 11 (March 17, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-11)

Selected article titles: "Justice Dept. supports No on Calif. Proposition 14" (p. 1), "7 JACL bowling records broken at Los Angeles" (p. 1), "Three lectures to promote citizenship planned by Chicago JACL for 1967" (p. 1), "Philadelphians hear WRA director" (p. 1), "Matsunaga urges U.S. academies on criminal justice" (p. 5).

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img "RTC 208 B Company, Camp Blanding Florida, Aug. - Dec. 1944" (ddr-densho-201-403)

Caption on reverse: "Property of Masao Sakagami. Nob [?] Sakagami [illegible] #34. RTC 208 B Company, Camp Blanding Florida, Aug. - Dec. 1944. 1st row: 1. Nukaya, 2. [unidentified], 3. Enro Okada, 4. [unidentified], 5. Shig Matsukawa, 6. Joe Matsuzaki, 7. Mitsuru Sakurada, 8. Tamio Sakata, 9. Satoru Sakuma, 10. Ishida, 11. ?? Sakuma. 2nd: 1. …

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