Fujita Hitoshi

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Hitoshi Fujita is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

Japanese-American Troops in the Korean War Monument

Name:

Hitoshi Fujita

Rank:

Corporal

Serial Number:

50000467

Unit:

17th Infantry Regiment

Date of Death:

1951-11-21

State:

Hawaii

Cemetery:

Kauai Veterans Cemetery, Hanapepe, Kauai County, Hawaii, USA

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Purple Heart

Comments:

Hitoshi ''Wimpy'' Fujita was born on January 18, 1926. He was the son of Masajiro Fujita and Yorino Kodama Fujita. He served in Company B, 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division, as a Corporal and Light Weapons Infantryman during the Korean War.

Cpl Fujita was Killed in Action on November 21, 1951, in North Korea. He is now buried in the Kauai Veterans Cemetery, Hanapepe, Kauai County, Hawaii, USA.

Source of information: www.findagrave.com, www.koreanwar.org