World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Shigeru Murata
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Las Vegas, Nevada
Honored By
Curtis Murata
Relationship
Son
SERVED WITH 442ND REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM, L COMPANY IN NORTH APENNINES, PO VALLEY AND RHINELAND. RECEIVED EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, EXPERT MARKSMAN BADGE (CARBINE), SHARPSHOOTER MARKSMAN BADGE (MACHINE GUN), MARKSMAN BADGE (RIFLE), 2 BRONZE OAK LEAF CLUSTERS AND 3 BRONZE SERVICE STARS.