He was in a wheelchair. Though his body was ravaged. his mind was clear. his sense of humor was intact. and his commitment to serve the citizens of the State of Hawaii was undiminished. In his quiet and dignified way. SPARK MATSUNAGA earned a place in the history of this country as a soldier. a statesman. a scholar. and a poet. SPARK MATSUNAGA displayed the love of country so frequently shown by the sons and daughters of immigrants. Following his graduation from the University of Hawaii with a degree in education. SPARK was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U.S.
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