Barney F. Hajiro
Private, U.S. Army

Born:   September 16, 1916 at Punene, Maui, Hawaii
Entered Service:  Honolulu, Hawaii
Date/Place of Action:    October 19, 22, & 29, 1944 - Bruyeres and Biffontaine, France
Unit:  Company I, 442d Regimental Combat Team
Presentation:  Presented At the White House 
     By President William J. Clinton on June 21, 2000
Still Living  

Robert T. Kuroda
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army

Born:   November 8, 1922 at Aiea, Oahu, Hawaii
Entered Service:   Honolulu, Hawaii
Date/Place of Action:   October 20, 1944 - Bruyeres, France
Unit:  Company H, 442d Regimental Combat Team
Presentation:  Presented To His Family At the White House 
     By President William J. Clinton on June 21, 2000
Date of Death:   October 20, 1944 (Killed In Action)
Buried at:  

 Francis B. Wai
Captain, U.S. Army

Born:   April 14, 1917 at Honolulu, Hawaii
Entered Service:   Honolulu, Hawaii
Date/Place of Action:   October 20, 1944 - Leyte, Philippine Islands
Unit:  Headquarters, 34th Infantry
Presentation:  Presented To His Family At the White House 
     By President William J. Clinton on June 21, 2000
Date of Death:   October 20, 1944 (Killed In Action)
Buried at:  National Memorial of the Pacific - Honolulu, HI
  *Captain Wai is the ONLY Chinese-American to receive the Medal of Honor

James K. Okubo
Technician Fifth Grade, U.S. Army

Born:   May 30, 1920
Entered Service:   Bellingham, WA
Date/Place of Action:   October 28 - 29, 1944 - Biffontaine, France
Unit:  442d Regimental Combat Team
Presentation:  Presented To His Family At the White House By President William J. Clinton on June 21, 2000
Date of Death:   1967
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