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Isao Yamazoe was a Japanese officer in the Imperial Japanese Army, he was stationed in Dulag, Leyte, Philippines, where he was known to have showed unusual compassion and kindness towards the local population.[1]

Isao Yamazoe
Photograph displayed at a shrine in Dulag, Leyte built in his honor.
Born1913
Died1945
Allegiance Empire of Japan
Service / branch Imperial Japanese Army
Battles / wars

References

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  1. ^ "WWII Japanese captain: Friend not foe for Leyte townsfolk". www.pna.gov.ph. Retrieved 2024-10-31.