Daniel Wright

Daniel Wright was born on 11 October 1901 in Youngstown, Ohio, USA to Samuel Dwight. 
In 1920, he joined the US Army. 
In 1928, he was sent as a military advisor to Japan. 
In 1937, he returned from Japan. 
He fought in the Pacific War under Frederick A. Irving and Durward Wilson. 
In 1944, in Jaro, Leyte, Philippines, his company defeated Araki Hatazo. The Japanese commander committed Seppuku and Wright was his Kaishakunin.
In 1950, he fought in the Korean War. 
He was a commander during the Vietnam War.
In 1973, he retired to Japan. 
He died in 1978 in Sapporo, Hokkaido.