Captain Wai Family Posthumously Receives the Medal of Honor
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Captain Wai Family Posthumously Receives the Medal of Honor
Capt. Francis B. Wai’s family received the replacement Congressional Medal of Honor Medalion on April 14, 2025, at Punahou School, Honolulu for his heroic actions during WWII on October 20, 1944, at Leyte, Philippines. Capt Wai’s original MOH is held at the Smithsonian displaying his legacy of service and sacrifice. On October 20, 1944, Captain Wai was killed in action in the Philippines while leading an assault that saved many lives. He was pos…
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