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Korean War vets honored for service

October 17, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Zachariah Bryan Northwest Asian Weekly Just five years after World War II and five years before the Vietnam War, the “Forgotten War” happened.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Alfred Nibs Sakamoto, Allen Nakamoto, Consul General, Forgotten War, Hideo Sasaki, Infantry Division, Korean War, Kumwha Valley, Nisei Veteran Committee, Northwest Asian Weekly, Sharon Tomiko Santos, South Korea, State Senator Paul Shinn, Tom Fujii, Veteran Affairs, Vietnam War, Vol 32 No 43 | October 19 - October 25, Washington State Senator, japan

Japanese soldiers train with Army in Yakima

September 22, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Adam Ashton The News Tribune YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — A 360-degree view from Col. Paul Mele’s hilltop vantage point in central Washington’s high desert gave him a lot to smile about this week as a new Army brigade commander.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, Afghanistan, Andrew Anthony, Chad Quillia, Chief Warrant Officer Kazunori Fukayama, Combat Aviation Brigade, Evergreen State, Hirofumi Hamamoto, Infantry Division, Iraq, Japan Ground Self Defense Force, Japanese Self Defense Force, Mount Adams, Munetsugo Matsubo, North Korea, Operation Rising Thunder, Paul Mele, Stephen Lanza, Vol 32 No 39 | September 21 - September 27, Yakima Training Center

Washington residents pay tribute to Korean War veterans in Olympia

August 6, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Washington residents gathered at the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Olympia to commemorate the 59th anniversary of the armistice signing that ended the Korean War. A wreathlaying ceremony was held and included the unveiling of the name of Army Sgt. 1st Class Richard L. Harris of Spokane. Harris was captured during the Battle of the […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, American Korean War Veterans, Armed Forces, Army Sgt, Consul Chan-sik Yoon, Infantry Division, Korean War Veterans Memorial, North Korea, Seattle, Tahoma National Cemetery, Vol 31 No 32 | August 4 - August 10

Nebraska man reunites with long-lost Filipino friend from WWII

August 20, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By John Huthmacher Hastings Tribune KENESAW, Neb. (AP) — Never in a million years did Kenesaw resident Woodrow “Woody” Rossell imagine that he would ever reunite with the young Filipino boy he befriended during World War II.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, Filipino, Frances Mickey, Hastings Tribune, Infantry Division, KENESAW, Mario Espiritu, Philippines, Vol 30 No 34 | August 20 - August 26, WWII, Woodrow Woody Rossell, language

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