Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Jimmy Iwaki Collection

Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Cold War; War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
- Branch of Service: Army
- Service Unit/Ship: 2nd Missile Battalion, 562nd Artillery Regiment; 744th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron; Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 19th Artillery Group (Air Defense); 540th Main Support Battalion, 40th Infantry Division; California Army National Guard; 250th Transportation Company, 63rd Regional Support Command, Army Reserve
- Location of Service: Fort Wainwright, Alaska; New Jersey; New York; Pennsylvania; Fort Bliss, Texas; Fort Ord, California; Fort Lewis, Washington
- Highest Rank: Specialist Five; Staff Sergeant
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/124781
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About this Item
Title
- Jimmy Iwaki Collection
Names
- Iwaki, Jimmy
- Bannai, Don
- Wada, George A.
- Japanese American Veterans Memorial
Home State
- California
Headings
- - Iwaki, Jimmy
- - Cold War -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
- - War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
Form
- Flash Drive
Extent
- 1 item
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Race
- Asian
Status
- veteran
Service History
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Cold War
- Branch of Service: Army
- Service Unit/Ship: 2nd Missile Battalion, 562nd Artillery Regiment; 744th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron; Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 19th Artillery Group (Air Defense)
- Location of Service: Fort Wainwright, Alaska; New Jersey; New York; Pennsylvania
- Highest Rank: Specialist Five
- Dates of Service: 1966-1968
- Entrance into Service: Drafted
- Military Status: veteran
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War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
- Branch of Service: Army
- Service Unit/Ship: 540th Main Support Battalion, 40th Infantry Division; California Army National Guard; 250th Transportation Company, 63rd Regional Support Command, Army Reserve
- Location of Service: Fort Bliss, Texas; Fort Ord, California; Fort Lewis, Washington
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Dates of Service: 1990-2002
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: Flash Drive [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2022-12-29)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/124781
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Fort Bliss, Texas
- Fort Lewis, Washington
- Fort Ord, California
- Fort Wainwright, Alaska
- New Jersey
- New York
- Pennsylvania
Battles & Campaigns
Service Unit/Ship
- 250th Transportation Company, 63rd Regional Support Command, Army Reserve
- 2nd Missile Battalion, 562nd Artillery Regiment
- 540th Main Support Battalion, 40th Infantry Division
- 744th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
- California Army National Guard
- Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 19th Artillery Group (Air Defense)