Masato Nakae (December 20, 1917 – September 4, 1998) was a private in the United States Army who served with the 100th Battalion, 442nd Infantry Regiment during World War II. He was one of 22 Americans of Japanese descent awarded the Medal of Honor on June 21, 2000 (about two years after his death) by President Bill Clinton.

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