Takeshi Sakurada
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Takeshi Sakurada (桜田 武, Sakurada Takeshi, 8 December 1891 – 10 September 1943) was a lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.
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Takeshi Sakurada | |
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Native name | 桜田 武 |
Born | (1891-12-08)December 8, 1891 Miyagi prefecture, Japan |
Died | September 10, 1943(1943-09-10) (aged 51) † East China Sea |
Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
Service/ | Imperial Japanese Army |
Years of service | 1913 -1945 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands held | IJA 5th Division, Imperial Guard, IJA 22nd Army, Army Naval Transport Command |
Battles/wars | Second Sino-Japanese War Pacific War |
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