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Sagiura, Kaju

Date of birth:
May 5th, 1896 (Aichi Prefecture, Japan)
Date of death:
May 16th, 1945 (Strait of Malacca, near Penang)
Mentioned on:
Yasukuni War Shrine
Nationality:
Japanese (1868-1945, Empire)

Biography

Vice admiral (posthumously promoted) Kaju Sagiura was killed in the Battle of the Strait of Malacca in 1945.

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1937 China Incident Medal
Great Manchukuo | National Foundation Merit Medal
Emperor's Visit to Japan Commemorative Medal

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