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Rafael M. Nishihira
Narimasu High School Class of ’63
U.S. Marine Corps, 1964-68
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Highest rank: Sergeant, E-5
Awards and decorations: Vietnam Campaign Ribbon; President Meritorious Unit Decoration; 3rd Expeditionary Force Unit Citation; Good Conduct Ribbon. (I actually can’t remember the exact award names, but believe the above are pretty close).
Most memorable military Experience: Tour of duty in Vietnam.