Graduates of Naval Academy class 51st

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Rear admirals Ando, Norihide Aoki, Tamon
Aoyama, Hideo Ariizumi, Tatsunosuke
Hayashi, Shiro Higuchi, Teiji
Kamikawa, Takeo Kinashi, Takakazu
Kisaka, Yoshitane Kondo, Yasuhira
Koshino, Kimitake Moriya, Setsuji
Nagai, Teizo Nakamura, Nenosuke
Nakao, Kumataro Tanamachi, Hitoshi
Togami, Ichiro Tomita, Sutezo
Wada, Tetsujiro Wada, Yushiro
Yamamoto, Yuji Yoshimatsu, Hiroshi
Captains Aiko, Fumio Amaya, Takahisa
Aoki, Takeshi Enoo, Yoshio
Haji, Kitaro Hanaoka, Yuji
Hiramoto, Michitaka Ikegami, Tsuguo
Iura, Shojiro Kotegawa, Kunihiko
Kozono, Yasuna Minagawa, Nobutoshi
Minami, Rokuemon Mishiro, Tatsukichi
Mori, Minoru Muchaku, Senmei
Nagata, Shigeru Nishikawa, Tei
Noda, Rokuro Noma, Toru
Noto, Kiyohisa Ogi, Kazuto
Oi, Atsushi Otani, Inaho
Otani, Ryuzo Sanematsu, Yuzuru
Sasaki, Akira Shinohara, Tamao
Taniguchi, Yasumaro Toibata, Kurio
Toyama, Yasumi Toyoda, Kumao
Usui, Toshio Uzawa, Soe
Watanabe, Yasuji Yamada, Morishige
Yamauchi, Eiichi Yasunobu, Takeo
Yokota, Minoru Yoshii, Michinori
Yoshikawa, Shukichi
Lieutenent commander Tsutsumi, Masayuki



Ando, Norihide Fukuoka Naval Academy 51st (108/255)
Rear admiral

Date Rank Other title Job
1903. 8.16     born
1923. 7.14 MID   Crew, Asama
1924. 4.12     Crew, Mutsu
1924.12. 1 SUBLT    
1925.12. 1     Gun.School Bas.Course
1926. 5.28     Torp.School Bas.Course
1926.12. 1 LTJG   Crew, Yubari
1927.12. 1     Gun.School Exp.Course
1928.12.10 LT   DC, Kako
1929.11.30     Gun.School Adv.Course
1930.12. 1     DC, Ise
1932.11.15     Inst, Gun.School / DC, Gun.School
1935.11.15 LCDR   Chief Gun, Kinu
1936.12. 1     Staff, 11S
1937.12. 1     Chief Gun, Abukuma / DC, Abukuma
1938. 1.30     Inst, Gun.School / DC, Gun.School
1939. 6. 1     Temp.Assist Staff, 4F
1939.10.10     Chief Gun, Chikuma
1940.10.15     Chief Gun, Hyuga
1940.11.15 CMDR    
1942. 7. 5     Att, NGS
1942. 7.14     Staff, 8F
1943. 6.20     Member, Yokosuka ND
1943. 8.20     Inst, Tateyama Gun.School
1944. 9. 6     Att, NGS
1944. 9.10     Staff, 2S
1944.10.15 CAPT    
1944.10.25 RADM   KIA (41)

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Aoki, Tamon Fukushima Naval Academy 51st (176/255)
Rear admiral

Date Rank Other title Job
1944. 8. 6     XO, Unryu
1944.10.15 CAPT    
1944.12.19 RADM   KIA

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Aoyama, Hideo Yamagata Naval Academy 51st (229/255)
Rear admiral

Date Rank Other title Job
1940.11.15 CMDR    
1943. 7.20     Chief Gun, Maya
1943.12.20     CO, 68kg
1944. 2.17 RADM
(Double promotion)
  KIA

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Ariizumi, Tatsunosuke Ibaraki Naval Academy 51st (97/255)
Rear admiral

Date Rank Other title Job
1939.11. 1     Staff, NGS / Inst, Nav.College
1942. 3.12     Staff, 8Ss
1943.12. 1     Staff, 11Ss
1944. 1.15     CO-Sub, I-8
1944.10.15 CAPT    
1944.12.15     CO, 1sg / CO, 631fg
1945. 8.29 RADM   Suicide

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Hayashi, Shiro Kagawa Naval Academy 51st (238/255)
Rear admiral

Date Rank Other title Job
1942.12.20     Chief Ope, Nagato
1943.10.28     Chief Ope, Yamato
1943.12. 1     Chief Int, Yamato
1944.10.15 CAPT    
1945. 4. 7 RADM   KIA

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Higuchi, Teiji Nagano Naval Academy 51st (47/255)
Rear admiral

Date Rank Other title Job
1901. 9.29     born
    4th Medal  
1923. 7.14 MID   Crew, Iwate
1924. 4.12     Crew, Mutsu
1924.10.20     Crew, Kinu
1924.12. 1 SUBLT   Crew, Adzuma
1925.12. 1     Torp.School Bas.Course
1926. 5.28     Gun.School Bas.Course
1926.12. 1 LTJG   Crew, Kuma
1927.12. 1     Crew, Fuji
1928.12.10     Crew, Kaki
1929.11.15     Member, Yokosuka ND
1929.11.30 LT   Gun.School Adv.Course
1930.12. 1     Chief Gun, Matsukaze / DC, Matsukaze
1931.12. 1     DC, Haruna
1933.10.10     DC, Hyuga
1934.11.15     Adj, Ryojun GD / Staff, Ryojun GD
1935.11.15 LCDR   Inst, Gun.School / DC, Gun.School
1937. 7.11     Member, Kure 1lg
1937. 7.31     Member, Kure 1lg / Assist Staff, 2F
1937. 8.18     Member, Kure 1lg / Assist Staff, 2F / Assist Staff, 3F
1937.12.20     CO, Kure 1lg
1938. 3.26     Chief Gun, Isuzu
1938.12.15     Chief Gun, Naka / DC, Naka
1940.11.15 CMDR   Chief Gun, Kako / DC, Kako
1941. 8.20     Chief Gun, Kirishima
1942.12. 1     Member, Yokosuka ND
1942.12.15     Assist Staff, 2KF
1942.12.29     Staff. 25Bg / XO, 25Bg
1944. 2. 5     Member, Yokosuka ND
1944. 8.10     XO, Tsuchiura fg / Chief Inst, Tsuchiura fg
1944.10.15 CAPT    
1945. 6.15     XO, Nagato / Chief Gun, Nagato
1945. 7.18 RADM   KIA (43)

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Kamikawa, Takeo Hiroshima Naval Academy 51st (170/255)
Rear admiral

Date Rank Other title Job
1899.11.15     born
1923. 7.14 MID   Crew, Iwate
1924. 4.12     Crew, Chikuma
1924. 5.15     Crew, Sendai
1924.10.20     Crew, Fuso
1924.12. 1 SUBLT   Crew, Ise
1925.12. 1     Gun.School Bas.Course
1926. 5.28     Torp.School Bas.Course
1926.12. 1 LTJG   Crew, Enoki
1928. 6. 1     Crew, Kako
1928.12. 1     Crew, Yahagi
1929.11.15     Member, Yokosuka ND
1929.11.30 LT   Gun.School Adv.Course
1930.12. 1     DC, Myoko
1931.12. 1     DC, Oi
1932. 8. 1     DC, Iwate
1933. 8. 5     Chief Gun, Hatsuharu / DC, Hatsuharu
1934.11.15     Inst, Nav.Academy / Trainer, Nav.Academy
1935.11.15 LCDR    
1936.12. 1     Chief Gun, Jintsu
1937.12. 1     Chief Gun, Furutaka / DC, Furutaka
1938. 7.22     Att, NGS / Att, DoN
1938. 8. 1     Professor, Tokyo College of Mercantile Marine
1938. 8.27     Professor, Tokyo College of Mercantile Marine / Trainer, Tokyo College of Mercantile Marine
1940. 5. 1     Member, B-Edu, DoN
1940.10.15     Att, NGS / Att, DoN
1940.11.15 CMDR    
1941. 4. 1     Staff, B-Per, DoN
1942. 2. 1     Staff, B-Per, DoN / Staff, B-Edu, DoN
1942. 7. 1     Staff, B-Per, DoN
1944. 5.20     Assist Staff, 2F
1944. 6. 1     XO, Chokai
1944.10.15 CAPT    
1944.10.25 RADM   KIA (44)

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Kinashi, Takakazu Oita Naval Academy 51st (255/255)
Rear admiral

Date Rank Other title Job
1902. 3. 7     born
1923. 9. 1 MID   Crew, Iwate
1923.11. 3     Crew, Tatsuta
1924. 7.15     Crew, Izumo
1924.12. 1 SUBLT    
1925. 4.20     Torp.School Bas.Course
1925. 7.29     Gun.School Bas.Course
1925.12. 1     Crew, Harukaze
1926.12. 1 LTJG    
1927. 1.10     Member, 24sg
1927. 4.25     Assist Staff, 1st Expeditionary Fleet
1928. 2. 1     Member, Sasebo ND
1928. 3. 1     Crew, Hyuga
1928.11. 1     EO, I-61
1929. 4. 6     Crew, I-61
1929.11.30 LT   Chief Nav, I-61 / DC, I-61
1930.12. 1     Ope.TrainingShip Nav.Course
1931.12. 1     Chief Nav, I-64 / DC, I-64
1932.12. 1     Chief Nav, I-54 / DC, I-54
1933.11. 1     Chief Nav, I-66 / DC, I-66
1934.10.22     Chief Nav, Ataka / DC, Ataka
1935.10.21     Member, Kure ND
1935.11.15     Chief Nav, Fubuki / DC, Fubuki
1936.12. 1     Chief Nav, I-66 / DC, I-66
1937.12. 1 LCDR   Chief Nav, Okinoshima / DC, Okinoshima
1938.12.15     CO-Sub, Ro-59
1940. 3.20     Sub.School A-Course
1940. 7.26     CO-Sub, I-3
1940.11. 5     CO-Sub, Ro-34
1941. 7. 1     CO-Sub, I-62
1942. 5.20     CO-Sub, I-162
1942. 6.30     Member, Sasebo ND
1942. 7.15     CO-Sub, I-19
1942.11. 1 CMDR    
1943. 9.27     Member, Sasebo ND
1943.10. 4     Member, Kure ND
1943.10.10     CO-Sub, I-29
1944. 7.26 RADM
(Double promotion)
  KIA (42)

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Kisaka, Yoshitane Hiroshima Naval Academy 51st (4/255)
Rear admiral Naval College 33rd

Date Rank Other title Job
1904. 1. 1     born
1923. 7.14 MID   Crew, Iwate
1924. 4.12     Crew, Kongo
1924.10.20     Crew, Kinu
1924.12. 1 SUBLT    
1925.12. 1     Gun.School Bas.Course
1926. 5.28     Torp.School Bas.Course
1926.12. 1 LTJG   Member, 17sg
1927.12. 1     Member, Yokosuka ND
1928. 1.15     Crew, Yakumo
1928.12.10 LT   Assist Staff, Training Fleet
1929. 2. 1     DC, Yamashiro
1929.11.30     Gun.School Adv.Course
1930.12. 1     Chief Gun, Shikinami / DC, Shikinami
1931. 9. 5     Member, Kure ND
1931.10.19     Wait
1931.11.26     Member, Kure ND
1932. 4.15     EO, Ikazuchi
1932. 8.15     Chief Gun, Ikazuchi / DC, Ikazuchi
1932.12. 1     Inst, Gun.School / Adj, Gun.School
1933. 5.25     Att, NGS / Att, DoN
1933.11.15     Nav.College A-Course
1934.11.15 LCDR    
1935.10.31     VChief Gun, Haruna / DC, Haruna
1936.12. 1     Att, NGS / Staff, NGS (S1, N1)
1937. 4. 1     Staff, NGS
1937.11.20     Staff, NGS / Staff, JGS-N
1938.12.20     Resident in USA
1939. 9.25     Assist Attache, USA
1939.11.15 CMDR    
1940. 9. 1     Order of Return
1940.11. 1     Att, NGS / Att, DoN (S1, B-NA)
1940.11.15     Staff, B-NA, DoN (S2) / Staff, S-Rsch, DoN
1940.12.16     Staff, B-NA, DoN (S2) / Staff, S-Rsch, DoN / Staff, B-Press, JGS-N
1941. 4. 2     Staff, B-NA, DoN (S2)
1943. 5. 1     Assist Staff, 8F
1943. 5.10     Staff, 8F
1944. 5. 1 CAPT    
1944.11. 8 RADM   KIA

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Kondo, Yasuhira Niigata Naval Academy 51st (136/255)
Rear admiral

Date Rank Other title Job
1902. 7.19     born
1923. 7.14 MID   Crew, Yakumo
1924. 4.12     Crew, Nagato
1924.12. 1 SUBLT   Crew, Haruna
1925. 8. 5     Crew, Yamashiro
1925.12. 1     Torp.School Bas.Course
1926. 5.28     Gun.School Bas.Course
1926.12. 1 LTJG   Crew, Hakaze
1927. 4. 1     Assist Staff, 1st Expeditionary Fleet
1927. 9.20     Member, 4dg
1927.11.15     Crew, Kiri
1928.12.10     Crew, Susuki
1929.11.30 LT   Ope.TrainingShip Nav.Course
1930.12. 1     Chief Nav, Nadakaze / DC, Nadakaze
1931.12. 1     Chief Nav, Yamato
1932.12. 1     Chief Nav, Seito / DC, Seito
1934. 7.18     Chief Nav, Taigei / DC, Taigei
1935.11.14     Chief Nav, Sata
1936.12. 1 LCDR    
1938. 4.15     Chief Nav, Settsu / DC, Settsu
1938.12.15     Chief Nav, Sendai / DC, Sendai
1938.12.27     Chief Nav, Mikuma / DC, Mikuma
1941. 9.20     Chief Nav, Fuso / DC, Fuso
1941.10.15 CMDR    
1942.12.15     Staff, NHC
1943. 2.15     Assist Staff, GKF
1943. 3. 1     Staff, Southern Hydrographic Office
1943.10.20     Assist Staff, 1F
1943.11. 6     Chief Nav, Nagato / DC, Nagato
1944.10.15 CAPT    
1944.12.12     Temp.Crew, Unryu
1944.12.19 RADM   KIA (42)

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Koshino, Kimitake Wakayama Naval Academy 51st (109/255)
Rear admiral

Date Rank Other title Job
1903. 5.13     born
    4th Medal  
1923. 7.14 MID   Crew, Yakumo
1924. 4.12     Crew, Nagato
1924.10.20     Crew, Oi
1924.12. 1 SUBLT   Crew, Karasaki
1925. 4.20     Torp.School Bas.Course
1925. 7.29     Gun.School Bas.Course
1925.12. 1     Crew, Ise
1926.10.15     Crew, Tanikaze
1926.12. 1 LTJG    
1927.12. 1     Crew, Tenryu
1928.11. 1     Crew, Yanagi
1929.11.30 LT   Gun.School Adv.Course
1930.12. 1     DC, Aoba
1931.12. 1     DC, Yokosuka SC / Inst, Yokosuka SC
1932. 2.29     Assist Staff, 3F
1932. 5.14     Member, Yokosuka ND
1932. 5.25     DC, Yokosuka SC / Inst, Yokosuka SC
1933.11. 1     Chief Gun, Shirayuki / DC, Shirayuki
1934.10.22     Chief Gun, Hibiki / DC, Hibiki
1935.11.15 LCDR    
1935.11.21     Chief Gun, Natori
1936. 3.19     Chief Gun, Tokiwa / DC, Tokiwa
1936.12. 1     Chief Gun, Sendai
1937.12. 1     EO, Chitose
1938. 3.10     Chief Gun, Chitose / DC, Chitose
1938.12.15     Chief Gun, Chiyoda / DC, Chiyoda
1939.11. 1     Chief Gun, Furutaka / DC, Furutaka
1940.10.15     Chief Gun, Nachi
1940.11.15 CMDR    
1941. 8.20     Chief Gun, Haruna
1943. 1.15     Member, Kure ND
1943. 2. 5     Chief Gun, Nagato
1944. 6.25     Chief Gun, Musashi
1944.10.15 CAPT    
1944.10.24 RADM   KIA (41)

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Moriya, Setsuji Nagano Naval Academy 51st (48/255)
Rear admiral

Date Rank Other title Job
1903. 1.25     born
1923. 7.14 MID   Crew, Asama
1924. 4.12     Crew, Hyuga
1924.10.20     Crew, Iwate
1924.12. 1 SUBLT   Crew, Hosho
1925.12. 1     Gun.School Bas.Course
1926. 5.28     Torp.School Bas.Course
1926.12. 1 LTJG   Crew, DD-3
1927.12. 1     Crew, Ro-54
1928. 7. 5     Crew, Sumida
1928.12.10 LT    
1929.11. 1     Member, Yokosuka ND
1929.11.30     Torp.School Adv.Course
1930.12. 1     DC, Haguro
1931.10.24     Crew, Sumire
1933. 5.25     DC, Sasebo bg
1934.10.22     Chief Torp, Oite / DC, Oite
1935.10.31     Chief Torp, Jintsu / DC, Jintsu
1936.12. 1 LCDR   CO-MSw, W-1
1937.12. 1     Inst, Torp.School / Inst, Nav.School
1938. 1. 6     Inst, Torp.School / DC, Torp.School / Inst, Nav.School
1939.11.15     CO-Des, Suzukaze
1940. 9.16     Member, Kure ND
1940.11. 1     Inst, Torp.School / DC, Torp.School
1941. 4. 1     Inst, Mine.School / Inst, Nav.School
1941. 9.15     Member, Sasebo ND
1941.10. 1     Staff, Oshima aBg
1941.10.15 CMDR    
1942. 1.15     Chief Mine, Maizuru bg / DC, Maizuru bg
1942.10. 5     Member, Chichijima HBg
1942.10.20     Staff, Chichijima HBg / XO, Chichijima HBg
1943.11.15     Member, Yokosuka ND
1943.12.25     CO-Des, Nowaki
1944.10.15 CAPT    
1944.10.25 RADM   KIA (41)

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Nagai, Teizo Hiroshima Naval Academy 51st (90/255)
Rear admiral

Date Rank Other title Job
1943. 8.20     XO, Kinu
1944. 4.10     XO, Maya
1944.10.15 CAPT    
1944.10.24 RADM   KIA

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Nakamura, Nenosuke Fukuoka Naval Academy 51st (160/255)
Rear admiral

Date Rank Other title Job
1901. 1. 6     born
    4th Medal  
1923. 7.14 MID   Crew, Yakumo
1924. 4.12     Crew, Yubari
1924.12. 1 SUBLT   Member, 21dg
1925. 4.20     Gun.School Bas.Course
1925. 7.29     Torp.School Bas.Course
1925.12. 1     Member, Kasumigaura fg
1926. 3.24     Kasumigaura fg Flight.Course
1926.12. 1 LTJG   Member, Sasebo fg
1928. 1.15     Crew, Notoro
1928.12.10     Member, Kasumigaura fg / Inst, Kasumigaura fg
1929.11. 1     Member, Yokosuka fg
1929.11.30 LT    
1930. 1.10     Crew, Chogei
1931.11. 2     Member, Kasumigaura fg / Inst, Kasumigaura fg
1932. 5. 2     DC, Kasumigaura fg / Inst, Kasumigaura fg
1933.10. 3     DC, Tateyama fg
1935.10.15     DC, Myoko
1936. 1.15     Chief Air, Myoko / DC, Myoko
1936.11.16     WL, Sasebo fg
1936.12. 1 LCDR    
1936.12.15     WL, Sasebo fg / Chief Air, Notoro
1937. 1. 9     WL, Sasebo fg / DC, Sasebo fg / Chief Air, Notoro
1937. 4. 1     WL, Sasebo fg
1937. 4.15     WL, Sasebo fg / Chief Air, Mikuma
1937. 9.24     WL, Sasebo fg / Chief Air, Mikuma / Chief Air, Notoro
1937.10. 1     WL, Sasebo fg / Chief Air, Mikuma
1937.10.20     WL, Sasebo fg / Chief Air, Mikuma / Chief Air, Kako
1937.12. 1     Chief Air, Kamikawa-maru
1938. 7.27     Chief Air, Tateyama fg
1938.12.15     Chief Air, Chokai
1939.10.15     WL, Kashima fg / Inst, Kashima fg
1940.11. 1     Chief Air, Kashima fg / Inst, Kashima fg
1941. 8.11     Chief Air, Hyuga / DC, Hyuga
1941.10.15 CMDR    
1942. 3.20     Staff, 12Cfg
1943. 6.25     Staff, GCfg / Staff, 11Cfg / Staff, 12Cfg
1943.11.10     Assist Staff, 11AF
1943.11.22     CO, 151fg / XO, 151fg
1944. 7.10     XO, 141fg
1944.10.15 CAPT    
1944.11.15     CO, 141fg / XO, 141fg
1945. 6.10 RADM   KIA (44)

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Nakao, Kumataro Fukuoka Naval Academy 51st (99/255)
Rear admiral Naval College 35th

Date Rank Other title Job
1901.10.20     born
1923. 7.14 MID   Crew, Asama
1924. 4.12     Crew, Hyuga
1924.10.20     Crew, Natori
1924.12. 1 SUBLT    
1925. 8. 1     Member, Sasebo ND
1925. 9.16     Wait
1925.12.15     Member, Sasebo ND
1926.12. 1 LTJG   Gun.School Bas.Course
1927. 4.13     Torp.School Bas.Course
1927. 7.29     Crew, Tsuta
1928.12.10     Gun.School Exp.Course
1929.11.30 LT   DC, Ashigara
1930.12. 1     Gun.School Adv.Course
1931.12. 1     Chief Gun, Mikazuki / DC, Mikazuki
1933.11. 1     Inst, Gun.School / DC, Gun.School
1935.10.31     Nav.College A-Course
1935.11.15 LCDR    
1937. 7.28     Staff, 12S
1937.12. 1     Staff, 2Sd
1938.12.15     Chief Gun, Abukuma / DC, Abukuma
1939.11. 1     Member, Sasebo ND
1939.11.15     Staff, 4F
1940.11.15 CMDR   Staff, 5S
1941. 9. 1     Att, NGS / Att, DoN (B-Edu)
1941. 9.10     Staff, B-Edu, DoN (S2/S1)
1943.12. 1     Staff, 5S
1944.10.15 CAPT    
1945. 5.16 RADM   KIA (43)

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Tanamachi, Hitoshi Fukuoka Naval Academy 51st (55/255)
Rear admiral

Date Rank Other title Job
1903. 8.17     born
    4th Medal  
1923. 7.14 MID   Crew, Yakumo
1924. 4.12     Crew, Yubari
1924.12. 1 SUBLT    
1925.12. 1     Torp.School Bas.Course
1926. 5.28     Gun.School Bas.Course
1926.12. 1 LTJG   Crew, Kaki
1927.12. 1     Member, Kasumigaura fg
1928. 1.10     Kasumigaura fg AirRecon.Course
1928.12.10 LT   Crew, Akagi / Member, Yokosuka fg
1929. 3.25     Crew, Akagi
1929. 9.15     Crew, Haguro
1930. 2. 5     Member, Yokosuka fg
1930.11. 1     Member, Yokosuka fg / Inst, Yokosuka fg
1931.12. 1     Trainig fg Adv.Course
1932.12. 1     Crew, Maya
1933.10. 3     DC, Tateyama fg
1935.11.15 LCDR   WL, Tateyama fg
1936. 6. 1     WL, Kaga
1936.11.16     WL, Yokosuka fg / Inst, Yokosuka fg
1937.10.15     WL, Kasumigaura fg / Inst, Kasumigaura fg
1938. 3.22     WL, 13fg
1938.12.15     Chief Air, Kanoya fg
1940.10.15     Inst, Suzuka fg
1940.11.15 CMDR    
1941. 3.25     Chief Air, Suzuka fg / Inst, Suzuka fg
1942. 4. 1     Staff, 13Cfg
1942.10.15     Assist Staff, 26Sf
1942.10.31     Staff, 26Sf
1943. 7.20     Member, Yokosuka ND
1943. 8.10     Staff, B-Adm, Air-Tech Arsnl
1944. 3.15     CO, 322fg
1944. 7.10     CO, Southwestern Is. fg
1944.10.15 CAPT    
1945. 4. 5     Staff, GF / Staff, Okinawa HaBg
1945. 4.10     Staff, GF / Staff, Okinawa HaBg / Staff, 32nd Army
1945. 4.25     Staff, GF / Staff, GB / Staff, Okinawa HaBg / Staff, 32nd Army
1945. 5. 1     Staff, GB / Staff, GF / Staff, Okinawa HaBg / Staff, 32nd Army
1945. 6.13 RADM   KIA (41)

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Togami, Ichiro Kumamoto Naval Academy 51st (217/255)
Rear admiral

Date Rank Other title Job
    3rd Medal  
1941. 8.20     CO-Sub, I-72
1942. 5.20     CO-Sub, I-3
1942.11. 1 CMDR    
1943. 1. 6 RADM
(Double promotion)
  KIA

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Tomita, Sutezo Shiga Naval Academy 51st (188/255)
Rear admiral

Date Rank Other title Job
1901. 8.25     born
    4th Medal  
1923. 7.14 MID   Crew, Iwate
1923.11. 3     Crew, Aso
1924. 7.15     Crew, Yakumo
1924.12. 1 SUBLT    
1925. 4.20     Torp.School Bas.Course
1925. 7.29     Gun.School Bas.Course
1925.12. 1     Crew, Ayanami
1926.11. 1     Crew, Kiku
1926.12. 1 LTJG    
1927.11.10     Crew, Fuso
1928.12.10     Crew, Oi
1929.11.30 LT   DC, Oi
1930.12. 1     Torp.School Adv.Course
1931.12. 1     Chief Torp, Minekaze / DC, Minekaze
1934.11.15     Chief Torp, Murakumo / DC, Murakumo
1935.11.15     Chief Torp, Shikinami / DC, Shikinami
1936.12. 1 LCDR   CO-MSw, W-6
1938. 7.11     CO-MSw, W-6 / CO-MSw, W-5
1938. 7.28     CO-MSw, W-4
1938.12.15     Inst, Torp.School / DC, Torp.School
1940.10.15     CO-Des, Harusame
1941.10.15 CMDR    
1942. 4.25     Assist Staff, 19S
1942. 5.15     Staff, 19S
1942. 7.14     Staff, 7aBg
1942. 9.15     Member, Yokosuka ND
1942. 9.21     Assist Staff, 8F
1942.10.31     Staff, 1aBg
1943. 8. 5     Assist Staff, 8F
1943. 9. 1     Member, Yokosuka ND
1943. 9.25     Inst, Mine.School
1944. 3.25     Inst, AntiSub.School
1944. 9. 5     Inst, AntiSub.School / Assist Staff, 27Sf / Member, Chichijima HBg
1944. 9.22     Inst, AntiSub.School
1944.12. 1     Inst, AntiSub.School / Staff, B-Rsch, AntiSub.School
1945. 5. 1 CAPT    
1945. 5.15     CO, 52wg
1945. 7.15 RADM   KIA (43)

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Wada, Tetsujiro Niigata Naval Academy 51st (157/255)
Rear admiral

Date Rank Other title Job
1904. 1.31     born
    3rd Medal  
1923. 7.14 MID   Crew, Yakumo
1924. 4.12     Crew, Hiei
1924.10.20     Crew, Aso
1924.12. 1 SUBLT    
1925. 4.20     Gun.School Bas.Course
1925. 7.29     Torp.School Bas.Course
1925.12. 1     Member, Kasumigaura fg
1926. 3.24     Kasumigaura fg Flight.Course
1926.12. 1 LTJG   Member, Yokosuka fg
1927. 7.20     Member, Kasumigaura fg / Inst, Kasumigaura fg
1929. 5. 7     Crew, Akagi
1929.11. 1     Crew, Kaga
1929.11.30 LT    
1930.11. 1     Crew, Akagi
1931.11. 2     Member, Kasumigaura fg / Inst, Kasumigaura fg
1932.10.14     Member, Kasumigaura fg / Inst, Kasumigaura fg / DC, Kasumigaura fg
1933. 6. 1     Member, Kasumigaura fg / Inst, Kasumigaura fg
1933.12.11     DC, Kasumigaura fg
1934.11. 1     DC, Ryujo
1935.10.21     WL, Ryujo
1936.11.16     WL, Kasumigaura fg / Inst, Kasumigaura fg
1936.12. 1 LCDR    
1937. 7.11     WL, 13fg
1937. 9. 5     WL, 13fg / Assist Staff, 3F
1937.11.15     WL, Kasumigaura fg / Inst, Kasumigaura fg
1938.12.15     Chief Air, Hosho / EO, Hiryu
1939. 4. 1     Chief Air, Hiryu
1939. 4.10     Chief Air, Hiryu / DC, Hiryu
1939. 7.15     Chief Air, Omura fg
1939.12. 5     Chief Air, Soryu
1941. 9. 1     Chief Air, Shokaku
1941.10.15 CMDR    
1942. 6. 1     Chief Air, Usa fg / Inst, Usa fg
1943. 3.20     Chief Air, Kasumigaura fg / Inst, Kasumigaura fg
1943.11. 5     CO, 523fg / XO, 523fg
1944. 7.10     Staff, 61Sf
1944. 7.15     Staff, 61Sf / Staff, 1AF
1944.10.15 CAPT    
1944.11.15     CO, 153fg
1945.10.29 RADM   died from DCF (41)

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Wada, Yushiro Ehime Naval Academy 51st (11/255)
Rear admiral Naval College 33rd

Date Rank Other title Job
1901.11. 3     born
1923. 7.14 MID   Crew, Asama
1924. 4.12     Crew, Hyuga
1924.10.20     Crew, Hiei
1924.12. 1 SUBLT    
1925.12. 1     Torp.School Bas.Course
1926. 5.28     Gun.School Bas.Course
1926.12. 1 LTJG   Crew, Kuri
1927.12. 1     Crew, Furutaka
1928.12.10 LT   Torp.School Adv.Course
1929.11.30     Chief Torp, Urakaze / DC, Urakaze
1930. 8.29     DC, Izumo
1931. 9. 1     Chief Comm, Nagara / DC, Nagara
1931.12. 1     Chief Comm, Jintsu / DC, Jintsu
1932.11.15     Chief Comm, Chogei / DC, Chogei
1933.11. 1     Nav.College A-Course
1934.11.15 LCDR    
1935.10.31     Staff, 2F / Adj, 2F
1936.12. 1     Staff, NGS (S8, N4 / S1, N1 / S2, N1)
1937.11.20     Staff, NGS (S8, N4 / S1, N1 / S2, N1) / Staff, JGS-N / Staff, B-Comm, JGS-N
1938.12. 1     Att, NGS / Att, DoN (S2, B-NA)
1938.12.15     Staff, B-NA, DoN / Staff, S-Comm, DoN
1939.11.15 CMDR   Staff, CSF
1940.10.15     Staff, GF / Staff, 1F
1941. 8.11     Staff, GF
1943. 3.15     Att, NGS (S9, N4)
1943. 3.25     Staff, NGS (S9, N4) / Inst, Nav.College / Staff, JGS-N / Staff, B-Comm, JGS-N
1943. 4.28     Staff, GF
1943.11.25     Staff, GF / Staff, JGS-A
1943.12. 1     Member, Yokosuka ND / Staff, JGS-A
1943.12.16     Member, Yokosuka ND
1943.12.21     Member, Yokosuka fg
1944. 1.27     Staff, 9F
1944. 5. 1 CAPT    
1944. 5. 3 RADM   KIA (42)

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Yamamoto, Yuji Kagoshima Naval Academy 51st (2/255)
Rear admiral Naval College 32nd

Date Rank Other title Job
1903. 1.17     born
    3rd Medal  
1923. 7.14 MID   Crew, Asama
1924. 4.12     Crew, Tama
1924.10.20     Crew, Mutsu
1924.12. 1 SUBLT    
1925.12. 1     Torp.School Bas.Course
1926. 5.28     Gun.School Bas.Course
1926.12. 1 LTJG   Crew, Tade
1927.12. 1     Crew, Izumo
1928.12.10 LT   Assist Staff, Training Fleet
1929. 2. 1     Chief Nav, Kikuzuki / DC, Kikuzuki
1929.11.30     Torp.School Adv.Course
1930.12. 1     Chief Torp, Akikaze / DC, Akikaze
1931.11. 2     Chief Torp, Mikazuki / DC, Mikazuki
1932.12. 1     Nav.College A-Course
1934. 7.19     Member, Yokosuka ND
1934.11.15 LCDR   Chief Torp, Aoba / DC, Aoba
1935.10.31     Att, NGS / Att, DoN (S1, B-NA)
1936. 2.15     Resident in Ger
1937. 5. 1     Assist Attache, Ger
1938. 3. 1     Order of Return
1938. 6. 1     CO-Des, Oite
1938.11.10     Staff, 2F
1939.11. 1     Staff, GF / Staff, 1F
1939.11.15 CMDR    
1940.10.15     Att, NGS (S1, N1)
1940.11.15     Staff, NGS (S1, N1) / Staff, JGS-N
1943. 6.15     Staff, 3F
1943.12. 1     Staff, GF
1944. 4. 6     Att, NGS
1944. 5. 1 CAPT    
1944. 5.15     Assist Staff, GF
1944. 5.25     CO, 21dg
1944. 7.25     Assist Staff, GF
1944. 8.10     Staff, 2F
1945. 4. 7 RADM   KIA (42)

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Yoshimatsu, Hiroshi Kochi Naval Academy 51st (179/255)
Rear admiral

Date Rank Other title Job
1903. 3.30     born
1923. 7.14 MID   Crew, Iwate
1924. 4.12     Crew, Kongo
1924.10.20     Crew, Yubari
1924.12. 1 SUBLT    
1925.12. 1     Torp.School Bas.Course
1926. 5.28     Gun.School Bas.Course
1926.12. 1 LTJG   Crew, Tsuga
1927.12. 1     Member, Sasebo ND
1928. 1.15     Crew, Izumo
1929. 2. 1     Crew, Sumire
1929.11.30 LT   Ope.TrainingShip Nav.Course
1930.12. 1     Chief Nav, Miyuki / DC, Miyuki
1931.12. 1     Chief Nav, Komahashi / DC, Komahashi
1932. 4.15     Chief Nav, Ataka / DC, Ataka
1934. 1.11     Chief Nav, Ushio / DC, Ushio
1934.11.15     Chief Nav, Naruto
1936.12. 1 LCDR    
1937.12. 1     Chief Nav, Sendai / DC, Sendai
1938. 9.15     Inst, Nav.Academy / Trainer, Nav.Academy
1940.10.15 CMDR   Chief Nav, Tone / DC, Tone
1942.11.10     Chief Nav, Kirishima / DC, Kirishima
1942.11.20     Chief Nav, Kongo / DC, Kongo
1944.10.15 CAPT    
1944.11.21 RADM   KIA (41)

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