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Ben Kuroki

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United StatesJournalistsLived 1917 to 2015 · aged 98
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Ben Kuroki was the only American of Japanese descent in the United States Army Air Forces to serve in combat operations in the Pacific theater of World War II. He flew a total of 58 combat missions over Europe, North Africa, and Japan during World War II.

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Distinguished Flying Cross
Air Medal

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Ben Kuroki was the only American of Japanese descent in the United States Army Air Forces to serve in combat operations in the Pacific theater of World War II. He flew a total of 58 combat missions over Europe, North Africa, and Japan during World War II. He was also an advocate for Japanese-Americans after World War II.

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United States
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Journalists
Type
Journalist
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deceased
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Lived 1917 to 2015 · aged 98
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