How Famous Is Hiroo Onoda?

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In Memoriam
1922β2014
Military Leader
Hiroo Onoda is no longer ranked.
Fame by country
Most famous in United States
Hiroo Onoda was a second lieutenant in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. He is famous for continuing to conduct guerrilla warfare on Lubang Island, Philippines, for nearly 29 years after the war ended.