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野田敏夫

Captain Imperial Japanese Army

Constructed positions at Pozorrubio in preparation for the American landing.

Fought over a month of fierce combat at Pozorrubio under the command of the 23rd Reconnaissance Regiment (the 久保田 Detachment), and carried out a suicide attack on a tank while holding a demolition charge

Unit: 歩兵第七二連隊

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Source: The Regimental Histories of the Pacific War, p.116

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