Medal of Honor Recipient Staff Sgt Edward N Kaneshiro

Staff Sgt. Edward N. Kaneshiro distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty while serving as an infantry squad leader with Troop C, 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, near Phu Huu 2, Kim Son Valley, Republic of Vietnam, on Dec. 1, 1966.

For his bravery in the face of danger, Staff Sgt. Edward N. Kaneshiro was awarded the Medal of Honor.

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