Heisuke Yanagawa | |
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![]() General Heisuke Yanagawa | |
Native name | 柳川 平助 |
Born | Nagasaki Prefecture, Empire of Japan | October 2, 1879
Died | January 22, 1945 Tokyo, Empire of Japan | (aged 65)
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Years of service | 1900–1938 |
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Commands | IJA 1st Division, Taiwan Army, IJA 10th Army |
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Awards | Order of the Rising Sun Order of the Golden Kite Order of the Sacred Treasure |
Alma mater | Imperial Japanese Army Academy Army War College (Japan) |
Other work | Minister of Justice Vice-Minister of War |
Heisuke Yanagawa (柳川 平助, Yanagawa Heisuke, October 2, 1879 – January 22, 1945) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II. Japanese forces under Yanagawa's command committed the 1937 Nanjing Massacre.
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