Taketo Yamane is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:
Name:
Taketo Yamane
Rank:
Corporal
Serial Number:
10103551
Unit:
23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Division
Date of Death:
1951-10-09
State:
Hawaii
Cemetery:
Kauai Veterans Cemetery, Hanapepe, Kauai County, Hawaii, USA
Plot:
C5
Row:
Grave:
7
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Taketo Yamane was born on December 20, 1928. He was the son of Aiichi Yamane. He served in the 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, as a Corporal and Light Weapons Infantryman during the Korean War.
Cpl Yamane was Killed in Action on October 9, 1951, during the Battle of Heartbreak Ridge 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