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Japanese veterans in overseas interventions (1894–1927)

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This is a list of Japanese veterans (Navy or Army) who took part in overseas interventions from 1894 to 1927.

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Chinese-Japanese War (1894-95)

  • Kantarō Suzuki: commanded a torpedo boat during Sino-Japanese War; participated in night torpedo assault on Wei-hai-wei (Lt)
  • Aritomo Yamagata: Commanding General, First Army, Sino-Japanese War

    • Russo-Japanese War (1904-05)

  • Sadao Araki: Company Commander, 1st Infantry Regiment, Imperial Guard Division during Russo-Japanese War
  • Prince Kuni Kuniyoshi: during the Russo-Japanese War, he served as a major in the infantry assigned to the staff of General Kuroki Tamemoto, commander of the First Army
  • Jirō Minami: Company Commander,1st Cavalry Regiment, Russo-Japanese War (took part in assault on Port Arthur)
  • Toshizō Nishio: participated in Russo-Japanese War, infantry battalion adjutant, 40th Infantry Regiment
  • Kantarō Suzuki: commanded 4th Destroyer Division, which picked up survivors of the Port Arthur Blockade Squadron, during Russo-Japanese War (Commander)
  • Jun Ushiroku: 53d Infantry Regiment (Russo-Japanese War)
  • Otozō Yamada: participated in Russo-Japanese War; captured by the Soviet Army at the end of World War II and accused of involvement with human experimentation performed by the Japanese Army in Manchuria

    • Japanese Intervention in Siberia (1918-1927)

  • Korechika Anami: Staff Officer, Sakhalin Expeditionary Army
  • Sadao Araki: Staff Officer, Expeditionary Army Headquarters, Vladivostok
  • Kitsuju Ayabe: Siberian Expeditionary Army (Cavalry)
  • Shōjirō Iida: participated in Siberian Expedition
  • Koreshige Inuzuka: naval officer
  • Shigenori Kuroda: Amur Railway Detachment Headquarters
  • Masutaro Nakai: Siberian Expedition, 1919–20
  • General Ohi: Japanese commander in Amur-Vladivostok area in the period of the Russian Far East administration
  • Jun Ushiroku: Staff Officer, 5th Division (Vladivostok)
  • Norihiro Yasue: Siberian Expeditionary Army

    • References

    Japanese veterans in overseas interventions (1894–1927) Wikipedia
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