7名日本二战美军士兵 被错误地标为敌国人 将在战斗中死亡近80年后 被晋升为副中尉
Seven Japanese American WWII soldiers, wrongly labeled enemy aliens, will be posthumously promoted to second lieutenant nearly 80 years after dying in combat.
珍珠港事件发生时,七名夏威夷大学预备军官训练团学员的日裔美国士兵将于2026年1月26日在檀香山追授为少尉,距他们在二战期间在欧洲作战阵亡已近80年。
Seven Japanese American soldiers, University of Hawaii ROTC cadets when Pearl Harbor was attacked, will be posthumously promoted to second lieutenant in Honolulu on January 26, 2026, nearly 80 years after they died fighting in Europe during World War II.
尽管他们是美国公民,但他们被标记为"敌对外国人",最初被禁止参加军事服务,在加入隔离的第442团战斗队之前,他们服务于一个平民劳动单位,这是美国历史上最荣誉的部队之一.
Despite being U.S. citizens, they were labeled "enemy aliens" and initially barred from military service, serving in a civilian labor unit before joining the segregated 442nd Regimental Combat Team, one of the most decorated units in U.S. history.
所有七人在1944年的战斗中死亡,其中多数在意大利死亡,一人在法国死亡,而他们的家人则被关押。
All seven died in combat in 1944, with most killed in Italy and one in France, while their families were interned.
这项晋升是在特朗普政府下批准的,承认他们如果完成培训并在全国关于历史记忆和承认少数群体贡献的辩论中作出牺牲,将获得预定的军衔。
The promotion, approved under the Trump administration, recognizes their intended ranks had they completed training and honors their sacrifice amid ongoing national debates over historical memory and the recognition of minority contributions.