Yamaura was born on September 13, 1924, in Seattle, Washington. He was one of six children born to Yojuro and Haruko (Makagawa) Yamaura. His siblings were: brothers Eugene Jun and Yoshio Roy; sisters Chiyoko, Miyo, and Margaret. Yojuro emigrated from the city of Kamikawa, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, arriving in 1907. Haru emigrated from the village
family and friends as the 264th Army Band played Aloha Oe. A brief memorial service opened with a moment of silence, then a prayer by Army Chaplain Eugene L.A. Fisher. Secretary of Hawaii Oren E. Long said in his remarks: We are proud to have had such sons. These men stood the test of
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