Barney F. Hajiro Military person

Barney Fushimi Hajiro (September 16, 1916 – January 21, 2011) was an American and combat veteran of World War II who had received the Medal of Honor, the highest United States military award for valor.

Personal facts

Barney F. Hajiro
Birth dateSeptember 16, 1916
Birth place
Hawaii
Date of deathJanuary 21, 2011
Place of death
Honolulu
Resting place
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific

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Military person

award
Bronze Star Medal
Purple Heart
Combat Infantryman Badge
World War II Victory Medal (United States)
American Campaign Medal
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Legion of Honour
Presidential Unit Citation (United States)
Medal of Honor
Military Medal
military operations
World War II
military unit
442nd Infantry Regiment (United States)
service start1942
service end1945

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External resources

  1. http://www.defense.gov/specials/medalofhonor