The men were among 31 soldiers killed when their C-46 transport plane hit a cliff while attempting to land in Okinawa, Japan ...
The families of five Hawaii men who served in a unit of Japanese-language linguists during World War II received posthumous ...
Nearly eight decades later, five Hawaii soldiers who died near the end of World War II were honored in a Purple Heart ...
Aug. 13, 1945 when their plane crashed during World War II. For years, only two victims had received Purple Hearts.
WWII soldiers posthumously receive Purple Heart medals 79 years after fatal plane crash The families of five Hawaii men who served in a unit of Japanese-language linguists during World War II have ...
The families of five Hawaii men who served in a unit of Japanese-language linguists during World War II received posthumous Purple Heart medals on behalf of their loved ones on Friday, nearly ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A solemn ceremony took place on Friday, May 10, on the grounds of the Pearl Harbor National Memorial to honor five Hawaii-born Airmen killed during World War III.
Sign up for our Metro US email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — The families of ...