Mineichi Koga

Mineichi Koga
Admiral Koga Mineichi (1942-44)
Native name
古賀 峯一
BornSeptember 25, 1885
Arita, Saga, Japan
DiedMarch 31, 1944(1944-03-31) (aged 58)[1]
near Davao, Second Philippine Republic
Allegiance Empire of Japan
Service/branch Imperial Japanese Navy
Years of service1906–1944
Rank Marshal Admiral (posthumous)
Commands heldAoba, Ise, Naval Intelligence Bureau, Weapons and Mobilization Bureau, 7th Squadron, Training Fleet, Vice-chief of Navy General Staff, 2nd Fleet, China Area Fleet, Yokosuka Naval District, Combined Fleet
Battles/wars
AwardsOrder of the Sacred Treasures, 1st class
Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class
Order of the Golden Kite, 1st class
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Mineichi Koga (古賀 峯一, Koga Mineichi, 25 September 1885 – 31 March 1944) was a Japanese Marshal Admiral and commander-in-chief of the Imperial Japanese Navy's Combined Fleet.

  1. ^ Nishida, Imperial Japanese Navy

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