A former army second lieutenant of continuing mission for 30 years in Philippine Lubang Island believe war and has continued, Onoda Hiroshiro to train volunteer of "Onoda Nature School" President's (Hiroo Onoda ·) is the afternoon on the 16th the 17th, it was found that 29 minutes 4:00, and died in a hospital in Tokyo for pneumonia. Was 91 years old. I performed only relatives funeral, memorial service. scheduled at a later date, open the meeting of farewell.
　According to the bereaved families, and that was in the hospital from the 6th and ill.
　1922, born in Wakayama Prefecture Kamegawa Village (now Kainan), after graduating from the Army Nakano school to train such as intelligence agents in 1944, sent to the Philippines as an intelligence officer. Instruction mission of cancellation does not reach even after the end of the war of '20, continued to battle and muffled in the jungle of Lubang Island, was home in response to the release command mission to March 49.
　Emigrated to Brazil in '50, and opened a ranch. Opened a Onoda Nature School is in 1989, and was instrumental in the development of such volunteer, such as outdoor activities through the camp life on the basis of the experience in Lubang Island. The live in Tokyo in recent years, had lectured across the country.
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