World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Shotaro Harry Asato
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hamakuapoko, Hawaii
Honored By
AJA War Veterans Memorial Alliance
Relationship
SERVED WITH THE 232ND ENGINEERS, ATTACHED TO THE 442ND REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM IN ITALY AND FRANCE. WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON NOVEMBER 3, 1944 IN FRANCE. RECEIVED A PURPLE HEART AND THE DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE.