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Takao Hedani 2nd Battalion H Company Lieutenant Colonel

an attack on a machine-gun nest and some enemy riflemen.  He was killed instantly in this action on Hill D when a sniper’s bullet struck him.  S/Sgt. Takao Hedani, who witnessed the incident, later recalled, “We went to help the carrying party, but we got pinned down too.  Robert and I spoke briefly, after which