William Kenzo Nakamura | |
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![]() Private First Class William Nakamura | |
Born | January 21, 1922 |
Died | July 4, 1944 near Castellina Marittima, Italy | (aged 22)
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1943–1944 |
Rank | Private First Class |
Unit | 442nd Regimental Combat Team |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
William Kenzo Nakamura (Japanese: 中村 健造,[1] January 21, 1922 – July 4, 1944) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II.[2]