World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Shiro R. Yamaguchi
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Seattle, Washington
Honored By
Arthur N. Doi
Relationship
Brother in Law
SERVED IN COMPANY A, 100TH BATTALION, 442ND INFANTRY REGIMENT. AWARDED SILVER STAR MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE WITH ONE BRONZE STAR, 2 PURPLE HEARTS, 2 PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATIONS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL,EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 4 BATTLE STARS, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. SERVED IN ITALY AND FRANCE.