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| | Hiroo, years, still, refused, received, local, killed, jungle, Yokoi, Years - Hiroo Onoda |
 | | Second Lieutenant Hiroo Onoda (å°éç”° å¯é Onoda HirÅ ; born March 19, 1922) is a former Japan ese army intelligence officer who was stationed on Lubang Island in the Philippines. |
 | | Found by a Japanese student, Norio Suzuki, Onoda still refused to accept that the war was over unless he received orders to lay down his arms from his superior officer. |
 | | Lieutenant Onoda emerged from the jungle 29 years after the end of World War II, and accepted the commanding officer's order of surrender in his dress uniform and sword, with his Arisaka rifle still in operating condition, 500 rounds of ammunition and several hand grenades. |
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