The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Elmer Jire Yoshihara
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Unit
HQ CO 27 INF 25 DIV
Date of Death
August 25, 1950
Private First Class Yoshihara was a member of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was wounded by the enemy in South Korea on July 28, 1950 and returned to duty later that day. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on August 25, 1950. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.