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Harukichi Hyakutake
Japanese WWII general / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Harukichi Hyakutake (百武 晴吉, Hyakutake Harukichi, 25 May 1888 – 10 March 1947) was a general in the Japanese Imperial Army in World War II. He is sometimes referred to as Haruyoshi Hyakutake or Seikichi Hyakutake. His elder brothers Saburō Hyakutake and Gengo Hyakutake were admirals in the Imperial Japanese Navy.
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![]() Lieutenant General Harukichi Hyakutake in front of his headquarters at Rabaul, probably in the spring or summer of 1942. | |
Born | 25 May 1888 Saga Prefecture, Japan[1] |
Died | 10 March 1947(1947-03-10) (aged 58)[2] Tokyo, Japan |
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Years of service | 1909–1945 |
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Commands | 4th Mixed Brigade 18th Infantry Division 17th Army[1] |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class |
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