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Yukio Okutso

World War II · US Army

United States of America
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kutsu (misspelled Okutso) was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his actions during WWII. It was upgraded to the Medal of Honor 55 years later.

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Hawaii

2 Source·1 child record, 1 other

Birth- Nov 3, 1921
Koloa, Hawaii

2 Source·1 child record, 1 other

1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 23 - 21 years

Served For
United States of America
Unit
Company F, 442nd Regimental Combat Team
Location
On Mount Belvedere Near Massa, Italy
Date of Incident
Apr 7, 1945
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Army

2 Source·1 child record, 1 other

Service Start Date
1943
Service End Date
1945

2 Source·1 child record, 1 other

Enlistment

Hawaii

1 Source·1 child record

Death- Aug 24, 2003-Age: 82 years
Hilo, Hawaii
Cancer

1 Source·1 other

Other Facts

Full Name
Yukio Okutsu

1 Source·1 child record

Full Name
Yukio Okutso

1 Source·1 child record

Marriage

Elaine Okutsu

1 Source·1 other

Gender
Male

1 Source·1 other

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