7 nisei soldiers from Hawaii honored with posthumous promotions
On July 4, 1944, Sgt. Howard Urabe was fighting Nazis in Europe. Hailing from Kapaa, Kauai, he was fighting alongside other young nisei --- American-born Japanese --- who had volun…
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