World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Daniel Den Betsui
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Kauai, Hawaii
Honored By
Ajawarvets Memorial Alliance
Relationship
Army Buddies
HE SERVED WITH THE 232ND ENGINEERS ATTACHED TO THE 442ND REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM IN ITALY AND FRANCE. HE RECEIVED A PURPLE HEART AND THE DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE FOR HIS HEROISM DURING THE WAR. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON AUGUST 2, 1944 IN ITALY.