Renya Mutaguchi
Japanese officer, 1888–1966 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Renya Mutaguchi (牟田口 廉也, Mutaguchi Ren'ya, 7 October 1888 – 2 August 1966) was a Japanese military officer, lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II and field commander of the IJA forces during the Battle of Imphal.
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Born | 7 October 1888 Saga prefecture, Empire of Japan |
Died | 2 August 1966(1966-08-02) (aged 77) Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan |
Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
Service/ | Imperial Japanese Army |
Years of service | 1910–1945 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands | IJA 18th Division, IJA 15th Army |
Battles/wars | Siberian Intervention Second Sino-Japanese War World War II Battle of Pasir Panjang |
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