List of Japanese veterans in overseas interventions (1894–1927)

This is a list of Japanese veterans (Navy or Army) who took part in overseas interventions from 1894 to 1927.

Chinese-Japanese War (1894–95)

  • Kantarō Suzuki: commanded a torpedo boat during Sino-Japanese War; participated in night torpedo assault on Wei-hai-wei (Lt)
  • Aritomo Yamagata: Commanding General, First Army, Sino-Japanese War

Russo-Japanese War (1904–05)

  • Sadao Araki: Company Commander, 1st Infantry Regiment, Imperial Guard Division during Russo-Japanese War
  • Prince Kuni Kuniyoshi: during the Russo-Japanese War, he served as a major in the infantry assigned to the staff of General Kuroki Tamemoto, commander of the First Army
  • Jirō Minami: Company Commander, 1st Cavalry Regiment, Russo-Japanese War (took part in assault on Port Arthur)
  • Toshizō Nishio: participated in Russo-Japanese War, infantry battalion adjutant, 40th Infantry Regiment
  • Kantarō Suzuki: commanded 4th Destroyer Division, which picked up survivors of the Port Arthur Blockade Squadron, during Russo-Japanese War (Commander)
  • Jun Ushiroku: 53d Infantry Regiment (Russo-Japanese War)
  • Otozō Yamada: participated in Russo-Japanese War; captured by the Soviet Army at the end of World War II and accused of involvement with human experimentation performed by the Japanese Army in Manchuria[1]

Japanese Intervention in Siberia (1918–1927)

References

  1. ^ Hamblin, Jacob Darwin (2013). Arming Mother Nature: The Birth of Catastrophic Environmentalism. Oxford University Press. p. 23. ISBN 9780199740055.
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