Kataoka Shichirō Military person

Baron Kataoka Shichirō (片岡七郎, 12 January 1854 – 11 January 1920) was an early admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	片岡七郎 (Japanese)
Birth date	January 12, 1854
Birth place	Japan , Kagoshima , Satsuma Domain
Date of death	January 11, 1920
Place of death	Japan , Tokyo

allegiance	Empire of Japan
military operations	Battle of Tsushima Russo-Japanese War First Sino-Japanese War Battle of the Yellow Sea
military branch	Imperial Japanese Navy
military command	* IJN First Fleet IJN Third Fleet
service start	1871
service end	1918