1917
Ben Kuroki, American sergeant and pilot (died 2015)
Ben Kuroki, American sergeant and pilot (died 2015)
Ben Kuroki, American sergeant and pilot (died 2015)
Ben Kuroki
United States Army Air Forces soldier
- Born
- 1917
Ben Kuroki was the only American of Japanese descent in the United States Army Air Forces to serve in combat operations in the Pacific theater of World War II. He flew a total of 58 combat missions over Europe, North Africa, and Japan during World War II. He was also an advocate for Japanese-Americans after World War II.