What WWII vet-turned-senator has his heroic story retold by radio host Phil Hendrie?
Answer Daniel Inouye
Phil Hendrie gives a harrowing account of Daniel Inouye, a heroic WWII vet who became a senator. Inouye lost his right arm in WWII and earned the Distinguished Service Cross as well as the Medal of Honor. Played by Steven Yeun, Inouye became the first U.S. representative of Hawaii and then U.S. senator, making him the foremost Japanese American to be voted into both offices.
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