Hawaii War Records Depository HWRD 1404

Title

Hawaii War Records Depository HWRD 1404

Reference Number

hwrd1404

Creator

Date

1945

Description

From back of print: Mr. Benjamin Kanahele, of Niihau, Hawaii, displays the Medal for Merit and Purple Heart awarded to him for killing a Japanese Pilot who landed on Niihau after the December 7th attack on Pearl Harbor. The pilot shot Mr. Kanahele three times before being killed by the Hawaiian.

Extent (Pages, Duration, Dimensions)

21 x 25.5 cm

Is Part Of

Hawaii War Records Depository, Archives & Manuscripts Department, University of Hawaii at Manoa Library

Rights

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