KOREAN WAR PROJECT REMEMBRANCE

CPL Tomoyoshi Miyashiro

5th Regimental Combat Team
G CO 2 BN
Army
Hostile, Died (KIA)
Date Of Loss: October 2, 1950
Service Number: RA10733032
Born: September 20, 1927
Home Or Place Of Enlistment
Koloa - Kauai, Hawaii
Town Or Area: Yang-Ni
Burial Location
Kauai Veterans Cemetery, Hanapepe, Kauai, Hi

Comments: Corporal Miyashiro was a member of Company G, 2nd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was seriously wounded by the enemy at "Fox Hill" (Hill 342), near Yada-san, South Korea on August 3, 1950 and returned to duty on September 15, 1950. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy near Yang-ni, South Korea on October 2, 1950.

His brother Daniel Teiso Miyashiro was Killed in Action while serving with the 19th Infantry Regiment on July 16, 1950.

Son of Teiki Miyashiro and Ushi Agina Miyashiro of Koloa, Kauai, Hawaii.

Korean War Project Key No: 20643

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