The families of five Hawaii men who served in a unit of Japanese-language linguists during World War II received posthumous ...
Aug. 13, 1945 when their plane crashed during World War II. For years, only two victims had received Purple Hearts.
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) -- The families of five ... World War II received posthumous Purple Heart medals on behalf of their loved ones on Friday, nearly eight decades after the soldiers died ...
Five Hawaiian men who served in a unit of Japanese-language linguists during World War II were recognized with ... She will soon be presented the Purple Heart in honor of her uncle, a 1943 West ...
Nearly eight decades later, five Hawaii soldiers who died near the end of World War II were honored in a Purple Heart ...
S Missouri, purple hearts were posthumously awarded ... Division Commander. The five recognized today were under the command of the 11th Airborne during World War II. “The Eleventh Airborne ...
(AP Photo/Audrey McAvoy) Wilfred Ikemoto, right, whose older brother Haruyuki Ikemoto posthumously received a Purple Heart medal after being killed in World War II ... five soldiers in a Counter ...