TAKEICHI MIYASHIRO’S WORLD WAR II SOUVENIR

Matchbox with Shrapnel on Display at the National Museum of the U.S. Army Christine Sato-Yamazaki Executive Director, National Veteran’s Network Special to The Hawai‘i Herald They called him “Chicken,” a childhood nickname, for most of his life.  But Takeichi Miyashiro’s character on the battlefield proved that his nickname could not be farther from the truth based…