Japanese Imperial Navy Admiral. Tamon Yamaguchi (født 17. august 1892 i Tokyo, død 4. juni 1942 i Stillehavet) var en japansk admiral under 2. verdenskrig.. Yamaguchi gik ind i den japanske flåde i 1912 og var i 1921-23 i USA for at studere ved Princeton University.Under 2. verdenskrig deltog han blandt andet i Angrebet på Pearl Harbor og Slaget om Midway.Han døde under sidstnævnte, da hans skib Hiryu blev sænket.
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Please reset your password.This account has been disabled. Rear admiral Tamon Yamaguchi fell during the Battle of Midway in 1942. With Nagumo unable to exercise effective command from the shattered Akagi, command of Kido Butai temporarily fell to Rear Admiral Hiroaki Abe. Tamon Yamaguchi was a rear admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy who served during the Second Sino-Japanese War, and in the Pacific War during World War II.
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Hiryu was the fourth Japanese aircraft carrier to be lost during the Battle of Midway".Commonly credited as being perhaps Japan's most gifted carrier admiral, Yamaguchi was astute, aggressive, and ambitious. Please try again later.Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code.If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the mapPlease check your email and click on the link to activate your account.Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE.
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Unfortunately for Japan's war effort, he was also heavily steeped in the Bushido Code, which meant that he was pretty much obligated to do away with himself after having lost his carrier Hiryu during the closing stages of the Battle of Midway.
Noboru Yamaguchi (ヤマグチ ノボル, Yamaguchi Noboru, February 11, 1972 – April 4, 2013) was a Japanese light novel and game scenario author from Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Tamon Yamaguchi is a Japanese famous celebrity, who was born on 17 August, 1892 in Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
Before Midway, he was considered capable, brave, and a possible successor to Yamamoto; after this demonstration of stubborness, it showed that he might not had been a good choice as Yamamoto's successor, after all.
Jonathan Parshall: Perhaps Japan's most gifted carrier admiral, Yamaguchi was astute, aggressive, and ambitious. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request.
Renzo Kita's Last Moments of Admiral Yamaguchi showed the Admiral among his officers on the flaming flight deck of the aircraft carrier Hiryo, preparing with a tight smile to toast the Emperor in sake. That summed up his deep belief in that he must succeed, or would die trying. Perhaps Japan's most gifted carrier admiral, Yamaguchi was astute, aggressive, and ambitious. Hiryu was the fourth Japanese aircraft carrier to be lost during the Battle of Midway". Detailed View Revision History Sources. Born in Koishikawa Tokyo, Yamaguchi graduated from the 40th class of the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy in 1912, ranked second out of 144 cadets.