Wartime Memories

Tag: Siberia

  • Kenji Moir

    R03B, Kenji Moir ‘16, Tsuneko Okabe, Grandmother, 1937, Manchuria, Siberia I interviewed my maternal grandmother, Tsuneko Okabe, on October 8, 2014, over the telephone. She is 77 years old. Since I do not have any relatives who are alive and have memories of World War II, I decided to ask my grandmother as she is…

  • Yūjin (Eugene) Ōharu

    S04, Yūjin (Eugene) Ōharu ‘18, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Grandfather, 1937, Kyōto, Manchuria, Siberia On November 7, 2016, I interviewed my maternal grandfather, Hiroshi Yamamoto. He was born in 1937 and is 79 years old. My mother and my grandmother also joined me for this interview. Yūjin (Me = M): Grandpa, where and when were you born?…