How did Daniel K Inouye die?
Rachel Hunter Respiratory disease
Daniel Inouye/Cause of death
What age did Daniel Inouye die?
88 years (1924–2012)
Daniel Inouye/Age at death
How did Inouye lose his arm?
The wounded Inouye moved in a prone position to within 10 yards of the third machine gun nest. Just as he propped himself up to throw a grenade at the remaining gun crew, he was hit in the elbow of his throwing arm by a 30mm rifle grenade that failed to detonate.
What did Daniel K Inouye do?
Inouye fought in World War II as part of the 442nd Infantry Regiment. Inouye was the second Asian American senator following Hawaii Republican Hiram Fong. Inouye was the first Japanese American to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives and the first Japanese American to serve in the U.S. Senate.
How do you say Inouye?
- Inouye.
- Pronunciation: ih-NO-ay.
Who is the representative of Hawaii?
Kaiali’i Kahele (Democratic Party)
Ed Case (Democratic Party)
Hawaii/Representatives
When did Senator Daniel Inouye pass away?
December 17, 2012
Daniel Inouye/Date of death
Where was Second Lieutenant Inouye fighting when he was severely injured?
Over the course of the war Inouye moved up in rank to Second Lieutenant. On April 21, 1945, Inouye suffered horrible injuries in a fierce firefight near Tuscany, Italy, while fighting Germans occupying a ridge that guarded an important road junction.
How many state reps does Hawaii have?
two representatives
Hawaii has two senators in the United States Senate and two representatives in the United States House of Representatives.
Who was Daniel Inouye How did he earn the Congressional Medal of Honor What did he do after WWII?
He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his bravery and spent the next two years in army hospitals recuperating. Like thousands of wounded veterans, Inouye had to relearn how to do even the simplest tasks, like lighting a match with one hand.
