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Mr. Bourbonniere talks about the conditions on the boat on the way to Japan with the other prisoners.
Transcription
They used to, well we were all sitting close together in the hold and they opened the hatch twice a day and they’d lower a pail of water, eh. So we’d wet our lips, you know, because we didn’t want to drink it all because the other guys would have nothing, right? And they’d give us, for the journey, they made the camp make buns made out of rice flour and they give us I think it was two a day, yah, and we had that to eat, two a day. I think we were twenty-nine days on the ship. They went all over the goddamn place, I don’t know. Interviewer: What were the toilet facilities? Very rough. Hmmmm......toilet? I don’t know.Interviewer: So there was no toilet? Not that I know of.