Daniel K. Inouye (1924-2012) , who served in 442nd Regimental Combat Team, deserves consideration. He served as a US Senator with distinction, lost his right arm in the service of his country and was a recipient of the Medal of Honor.
a buffalo soldier was an African-American calvary soldier. My husband is in the Army and we are stationed at Fort Huachuca Arizona, which is famous for the the buffalo soldiers.
Over 186,000 African Americans, comprising 163 units, served in the United States Army, then nicknamed the "Union Army" during the American Civil War. Later in the war, many regiments were recruited as "The United States Colored Troops". The U.S.C.T. was the predecessor to the Buffalo Soldier regiments of the American Old West.
The famous hero in Saipan is Pedro "Pete" Calvo, who played a significant role during World War II. He is best known for his bravery and leadership in the defense of Saipan during the battle between American forces and Japanese troops. Calvo's actions and commitment to his community have made him a symbol of resilience and courage in the history of Saipan. His legacy is celebrated in local culture and history.
Lee Marvin was not a sniper; he was a Marine Corps soldier during World War II and later became a famous actor. While he served in the Pacific Theater, he participated in battles such as the Battle of Saipan, but there are no verified records of him personally "greasing" or killing a specific number of Japanese soldiers. If you're referring to a specific anecdote or film, please provide more context for clarification.
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Daniel Inouye .
Admiral Yamamoto was probably the most famous Japanese military figure, but he was a sailor, not a soldier.
I think it is Audie Murphy.
Read the book "Burma Rifles."
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Hell to Eternity produced in the 1960's was based on the life of Guy Gabaldon, who was born to a Mexican-American family but moved in with a Japense American family at age 12. He became famous for being the Pied-piper of Saipan, where during his service in the USMC he used his Japanese skills to talk a total of 1500 men into surrender. (no mean feat considering most Japanese soldiers perfered death to surrender)
You say to your soldier, 'Do this' and he does it. But I am obliged to say to the American, 'This is why you ought to do this' and then he does it.
Jose De San Martin is famous for being an Argentine soldier. During his role as a soldier, he helped lead the revolutions against Spanish rule in Argentina and Peru.
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he was a spy and soldier for the Texas Army during the idependence movement.
In 1895, Stephen Crane published the famous war novel "The Red Badge of Courage." This novel follows the story of a young soldier named Henry Fleming during the American Civil War as he grapples with fear, courage, and the realities of battle. "The Red Badge of Courage" is considered a classic of American literature and is often studied for its psychological portrayal of war.