Sadamichi Kajioka Military person

Sadamichi Kajioka (梶岡 定道, Kajioka Sadamichi, May 18, 1891 – September 12, 1944), was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. He directed Japanese forces involved in the Battle of Wake Island.

Personal facts

Sadamichi Kajioka
Alias (AKA)梶岡 定道 (Japanese)
Birth dateMay 18, 1891
Birth place
Japan , Ehime Prefecture
Date of deathSeptember 12, 1944
Place of death
Hainan

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Military person

military operations
Battle of the Coral Sea
World War II
Battle of Wake Island
Take Ichi convoy
military command
*Kasuga
*Kiso
*Nagara
*Wake Island Invasion Force Port Moresby Invasion Force No.6 Escort Division
service start1911
service end1944

Topical connections

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Akira YamamotoMilitary person
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Sadamichi Kajioka on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://homepage2.nifty.com/nishidah/e/px39.htm#v009
  2. http://marshall.csu.edu.au/Marshalls/html/Wake_WWII/Wake_WWII-Text.html
  3. http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USMC/USMC-C-Wake.html
  4. http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USMC/USMC-M-Wake.html