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The Lonely Life Of Teruo Nakamura, The World War II Soldier Who Stayed At His Post For 30 Years This WWII Soldiers Refused To Believe the war Had Ended --- And Remained at His post untill 1974 "I made one simple wrong judgment, and it cost me 30 years."⁠ ⁠ In 1943, Taiwanese-born Teruo Nakamura joined the Japanese Imperial Army and was stationed on Morotai Island in modern-day Indonesia. Soon after his arrival, Allied forces attacked the island, and Nakamura fled into the jungle rather than surrender. Though he eventually lost radio communication with his commanders, he refused to believe that the war was ending — and stayed on the island for 30 years. When he was finally discovered in 1974, Nakamura returned to society to learn that his wife had remarried another man and that the Japanese government wouldn't pay out his full pension because he wasn't a Japanese citizen. ⁠ ⁠ Go inside the tragic story of the very last World War II holdout by clicking the link in our p...