Teruo Nakamura, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Taiwanese born Japanese soldier
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Place of Birth: Taiwan under Japanese rule
About Teruo Nakamura
- Private Teruo Nakamura (?? ??, Nakamura Teruo, 8 October 1919 – 15 June 1979) was a Taiwan-born soldier of the Imperial Japanese Army from the indigenous Amis tribe, who fought for Japan in World War II and did not surrender until 1974.
- He is the last known Japanese hold-out to surrender after the end of hostilities in 1945. His name in his native Amis language was Attun Palalin.
- He was also known as Suniuo.
- The Taiwanese press referred to him as Lee Kuang-hui (???), a name of which he learned only after his repatriation in 1975.
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