Meet Rodney Yano, one of 33 Asian-American Medal of Honor recipients
By Katie Lange, DoD News, Defense Media ActivityMay 8, 2017
Not everyone can maintain composure when the aircraft he's in starts to lose control. But that's just what this Medal of Honor recipient did, despite being severely wounded while it was happening.
Rodney Yano was born on the Big Island of Hawaii nearly two years to the day after the U.S. entered World War II. His grandparents had immigrated to the U.S. from Japan well before that.
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