Prince Komatsu Akihito Military person

Prince Komatsu Akihito (小松宮彰仁親王, Komatsu-no-miya Akihito shinnō, February 11, 1846 – February 18, 1903) was a member of the Fushimi-no-miya one of the shinnōke branches of the Imperial Family of Japan, which were eligible to succeed to the Chrysanthemum Throne in the event that the main line should die out. He served as a career soldier in the Imperial Japanese Army.

Personal facts

Prince Komatsu Akihito
Birth dateFebruary 11, 1846
Birth place
Kyoto
Date of deathFebruary 18, 1903

Search

Military person

allegianceEmpire of Japan
award
Order of the Rising Sun
Order of the Chrysanthemum
Order of the Golden Kite
military operations
Boshin War
Satsuma Rebellion
First Sino-Japanese War
military branch
Imperial Japanese Army
service start1867
service end1895

Prince Komatsu Akihito on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://iml.jou.ufl.edu/projects/Spring03/Shimizu/japan.htm
  2. http://www.turkishembassy.org/governmentpolitics/regionsjapan.htm
  3. http://www.worldcat.org/title/japan-in-transition-from-tokugawa-to-meiji/oclc/12311985&referer=brief_results