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US Medal of Honor recipient Hiroshi Miyamura dies at 97

Por: The Boston Globe Nation November 30, 2022

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PHOENIX, Ariz. — Hiroshi “Hershey” Miyamura, the son of Japanese immigrants who was awarded the U.S. Medal of Honor for holding off an attack to allow an American squad to withdraw during the Korean War, has died.The Congressional Medal of Honor Society announced that Mr. Miyamura died Tuesday at his home in Phoenix. He was 97.Born in Gallup, New Mexico, Mr. Miyamura’s parents operated a 24-hour diner near the Navajo Nation where the... + full article



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