Keyword: 195104 https://freerepublic.com/tag/195104/ en-us Thu, 12 Nov 2026 04:13:44 GMT Focus Forum 15 As American prisoners of war came home from Korea, a U.S. Army general stood an American soldier of Japanese descent in front of the reporters' microphones and told him he had been awarded the Medal of Honor while he was still a prisoner. https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4402725/posts NOBUNAGA🇯🇵🏯@japan_nobunaga·Nov 10In August 1953, as American prisoners of war came home from Korea, a U.S. Army general stood a thin young soldier of Japanese descent in front of the reporters' microphones and told him something the Army had kept secret.He had been awarded the Medal of Honor while he was still a prisoner.They had hidden it on purpose. If his captors had found out, Brig. Gen. Ralph Osborne said, "they might have taken revenge on this young man. He might not have come back."Hiroshi Miyamura was born in Gallup, New Mexico, in 1925, to parents who had come from Japan.... X.com https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4402725/posts#comment Thu, 12 Nov 2026 04:13:44 GMT