The men were among 31 soldiers killed when their C-46 transport plane hit a cliff while attempting to land in Okinawa, Japan ...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) -- The families of five Hawaii ... posthumous Purple Heart medals on behalf of their loved ones on Friday, nearly eight decades after the soldiers died in a plane crash ...
Wilfred Ikemoto holds a photo of his older brother, Haruyuki Ikemoto, and the Purple Heart medal posthumously awarded ... the 11th Airborne Division, five soldiers in a Counter-intelligence ...