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Shinoda, Katsukiyo (渋谷勝清)

Date of death:
October 25th, 1944
Nationality:
Japanese (1868-1945, Empire)

Biography

Career:
February 1st, 1928 - November 30th, 1929: Commanding Officer, destroyer Hishi (1921);
May 20th, 1933 - November 1st, 1933: Commanding Officer, destroyer Nokaze (1921);
November 15th, 1935 - December 15th, 1936: Chief of Staff, 5th Destroyer Division;
July 6th, 1937 - October 8th, 1937: Commanding Officer, destroyer Akatsuki (Dai-55);
December 15th, 1938: Commanding Officer, 19th Destroyer Division;
November 15th, 1939 - November 1st, 1940: Commanding Officer, 30th Destroyer Division;
November 20th, 1942 - August 16th, 1943: Commanding Officer, cruiser Nagara (1921);
August 29th, 1943: Commanding Officer cruiser Oyodo (1942);
May 6th, 1944 - October 25th, 1944: Commanding Officer, battleship Yamashiro (1915).

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