Minoru Sasaki
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Minoru Sasaki (佐々木 登, Sasaki Minoru, 1 January 1893 – 27 April 1961) sometimes referred to as Noburo Sasaki, was a Lieutenant General in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.
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Minoru Sasaki | |
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Native name | 佐々木 登 |
Born | (1893-01-01)January 1, 1893 Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan |
Died | April 27, 1961(1961-04-27) (aged 68) |
Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
Service/ | Imperial Japanese Army |
Years of service | 1914 - 1945 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands held | 4th Cavalry Brigade, Nanto (Southeast) Detachment |
Battles/wars | World War II • Solomon Islands campaign • Battle of New Georgia |
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