Date of birth:

December 30th, 1891 (Nagaoka, Japan)

Date of death:

January 25th, 1944 (Kwajalein, Marshall Islands)

Mentioned on:

Yasukuni War Shrine

Nationality:

Japanese

Rear admiral Monzo Aikyama was killed by a naval shell impact on his bunker. He was posthumously promoted to Vice Admiral.

Promotions:
1914: Midshipman (Shôi-Kohosei)
1915: Warrant Officer (Shôi)
1917: Sub-Lieutenant (Chûi)
1920: Lieutenant (Tahi-i)
1926: Lieutenant Commander (Shôsa)
1932: Commander (Chûsa)
1937: Captain (Daisa)
1943: Rear Admiral (Shôshô)
1944: Vice Admiral (Chûjô) - posthumously

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• Photo: Wikimedia Commons
  
• - The Pacific War Online Encyclopedia: Akiyama Monzo
  - Shikoku Shimbun, volume 18, 1988

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