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Published: May 9, 2018, 4 p.m.

Hir\u014d "Hiroo" Onoda\xa0(\u5c0f\u91ce\u7530 \u5bdb\u90ce\xa0Onoda Hir\u014d, 19 March 1922\xa0\u2013 16 January 2014)\xa0was an\xa0Imperial Japanese Army\xa0intelligence\xa0officer who fought in\xa0World War II\xa0and was a\xa0Japanese holdout\xa0who did not surrender in August 1945. After the war ended Onoda spent 29 years holding out in the\xa0Philippines\xa0until his former commander traveled from Japan to informally relieve him from duty in 1974.[1][2]He held the rank of\xa0second lieutenant\xa0in the Imperial Japanese Army.

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