Louis Mitsuru Hirata is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:
Name:
Louis Mitsuru Hirata
Rank:
Corporal
Serial Number:
39921546
Unit:
24th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1950-08-11
State:
California
Cemetery:
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Plot:
Vista De La Cumbre-Block B
Row:
Grave:
971
Decoration:
Comments:
Louis Mitsuru Hirata was born on January 1, 1925. He served in the 3rd Engineer Combat Battalion 24th Infantry Division, as a Corporal and Truck Driver Heavy during the Korean War.
Cpl Hirata was Killed in Action on August 11, 1950, during the Battle of Pusan in South Korea. He is now buried in the Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA.
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