Mitsuo Uemura is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:
Name:
Mitsuo Uemura
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Serial Number:
30107805
Unit:
United States Army
Date of Death:
1950-11-16
State:
Hawaii
Cemetery:
East Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 1, Hilo, Hawaii County, Hawaii, USA
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Mitsuo Uemura was born on March 29, 1925. He was the son of Takesaku Uemura and Sawano Mine Uemura. He served in the 532nd Signal Construction Company as a Staff Sergeant and Interpreter during the Korean War.
SSgt Uemura was Killed in Action on November 16, 1950, in North Korea. He is now buried in the East Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 1, Hilo, Hawaii County, Hawaii, USA.
Source of information: www.findagrave.com, www.koreanwar.org