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Imperial Japanese Navy
Naval Academy at Etajima
In cooperation with Jeff Donahoo
Etajima Class 59
(123 graduates)
November 7, 1931
NameKanjiRankFromFate (death or other)
Aioi Takahide相生高秀 Kure 
Aono Shigeo青野重郎 Osaka 
Arase Junzo荒瀬潤三Commander早稲田中? 
Ebihara Taro海老原太郎CommanderKagoshimaKIA March 1945 (Destroyer Division 1)
Fujino Takeo藤野隆雄CommanderYokosukaKIA July 5, 1943 (Destroyer Squadron 3 Staff, on Niizuki)
Fukuyama Osamu福山 修 Fukuoka 
Hachiro庄子八郎CommanderSendai 
Haraguchi Sakae原口 栄Commander加治木中 ? 
Hashimoto Mochitsura 橋本以行CommanderKyotodied October 25, 2000
Hayase早瀬義鴨 府立一中 ? 
Hayashi Yasutaro林 保太郎 Okazaki 
Hirata Tanemasa平田種正 関東学院中? 
Horie Hiroshi 堀江 弘Commander府立一中 ?野比病 (松風艦 長)
Horikawa堀川近江 済々黌 ? 
Horinouchi Toshio堀之内敏男 加治木中 ? 
Ikeda Tsuruki池田鶴喜 課早中? 
Imai今井垣夫Lt.CommanderSaseboKIA August 29, 1940 (I-67)
Imaizumi Shouji今泉正次CommanderAichi ToyohashiKIA February 17, 1944 (Agano Gunnery Officer)
Imamura Tadashi今村 端 Oita 
Ishimaru Yoshiyuki石丸義幸 Sasebo 
Isono Yoshi磯野 芳CommanderIbarakiKIA January 12, 1945 (Kashii Navigator)
Ito Motoe伊藤素衛 Kanazawa 
Iwaki Kunihiro岩城邦広Commander麻布中 ? 
Iwamoto Shigenori岩本重範Lt.Commander麻布中 ?KIA May 8, 1943 (Oyashio)
Kajitani Tamotsu鍵谷 保Lieutenant関西学院中?Tateyama Flying Corps (竜駿)
Kaneko Takashi 金子隆司Lt.CommanderHiroshimaKIA February 18, 1938 (12 NAG)
Kasuga Hitoshi春日 均 Nagano 
Katayama Shigeo片山滋雄 Kure 
Katsura Takanari曽良孝成 Tokyo 
Kawaguchi Satoshi川口 敏 Fukui 
Kawakubo Naotada 川久保尚忠Lt.CommanderKagoshimaKIA June 1936 (神威)
Kofukuda Mitsugi小福田 租 Okayamalisted as bing CAG of the 6th NAG at Midway as LtCdr
Koga Itaru古賀逞造CommanderSaga 
Komatsu Yoshitomi小松良民 Sasebo 
Konishi Masayoshi小西昌良Lt.CommanderKagoshimaKIA February 14, 1942 (Combined Fleet Staff on I–23)
Konishi Shiroku小西四六Lt.CommanderHyogoSagami Wan ( Ku技廠部員) — test pilot?
Matsumoto Shoohei 松本正平 Ishikawa 
Matsuo Michio松尾道雄 Tokyo 
Miura Takeo 三浦武夫 Sendai 
Miyake Tadayoshi 三宅忠義Lt.CommanderTakamatsuKIA January 12, 1942 (W-13)
Miyauchi Tsuneto宮内常人CommanderKagoshimaIwo Jima (Iwo Jima Guard Unit)
Mizohara Kaichi溝端嘉一LieutenantHyougoErimomisaki (Ominato NAG)
Mizuno Densaburo水野伝三郎CommanderFukushima 
Mori Shinichi森 新一 Imabari 
Morinaga Masahiko 森永正彦 Saga 
Morioka Jintaro森岡仁太郎Lieutenant番川三豊中?葉山沖 (Hosho)
Morita Hiroshi森田 博CommanderKishiwadaPalawan IS (955 NAG)
Murokawa Takeyoshi室川武能CommanderKanazawaKIA August 2, 1944 (1st Air Fleet)
Nagai Noboru永井 昇 府立一中 ? 
Nakajima Masao中島昌雄Lt.CommanderTakasakiKIA July 5, 1943 (Jintsu Aviation Officer)
Nakamukai Tokuji中迎篤二 Kagoshima 
Nakamura Tomoo中村虎彦 Kagoshima 
Nakano Nobuyuki中野信行CommanderFukuokaKIA October 26, 1944 (Mogami Navigator)
Namiki Hideo並木秀夫 Chiba 
Ninokata Kanehumiニノ方兼文 麻布中 ? 
Nishihata Kiichiro西畑喜一郎 Fukuoka 
Nishimura Saburo西村三郎 Kagoshima 
Nishimura Tomoharu西村友晴 Fukuoka 
Nishiyama Shiro西山四郎CommanderOdawaraKurile Is. (Gun School Instructor)
Ochi越智武雄 Imabari 
Ogura Masayoshi小倉正芳 Aoyama 
Okajima Jiro岡島次郎 Sasebo 
Okamura Yukio岡村幸雄CommanderShizuokaKIA October 25, 1944 (Chitose Navigator)
Okue Taikei奥江泰景MidshipmanAmamino Oshima 
Ono Yoshitaka大野義高 麻布中 ? 
Orita Zenji 折田善次 Kagoshima 
Ota Kazumichi太田一道Commander麻布中 ?KIA May 15, 1945 (Haguro Navigator)
Oto Shigeo大戸繁雄 Hiroshima 
Oya Aishi小屋愛之 麻布中 ? 
Saeki Takeo佐伯 卓夫CommanderMiyazakiKIA April 29, 1944 (I-183)
Sakae Kazutake堺 和介CommanderKumamoto熊本県人吉(72 Carrier Air Group)
Sasaki Fujio佐々木冨二男CommanderHamamatsuKIA October 25, 1944 (Suzuya Navigator)
Sato佐藤 朴Commander臼杵中?KIA May 15, 1945 (Haguro Gunnery Officer)
Sato Fumio佐藤文雄CommanderOita 
Sato Hiroshi佐藤 愿Lt.Commander秋田大館中?KIA May 15, 1945 (Haguro Aviation Officer)
Sato Kiyotada佐藤清忠 Sendai 
Sato Sadao斉藤定夫CommanderKagoshima 
Sekiguchi Kozo関口鉱造 府立六中 ? 
Shimada Takeo 島田武夫CommanderMieKIA February 4, 1944 (I-171)
Shimomai Tadashi下舞 忠 Kagoshima 
Shingo Hideki新郷英城 Saga 
Suematsu Torao末松虎夫CommanderSasebo 
Sugimoto Noboru杉本 昇LieutenantTokyoTokyo Bay (館 NAG)
Suzuki Kouichi鈴木孝一 Hirosaki 
Suzuki Sazou鈴木佐三Lieutenant (jg)Aichi 
Tadanuma Mitsuo蓮沼光雄LieutenantKitakataSasebo (羽黒) (Haguro at Sasebo)
Tagaya Tadayoshi多ケ谷忠美Lieutenant府立六中 ? 
Takagi高木末樹MidshipmanFukuoka 
Takahashi高橋 豊LieutenantFukuokaEast coast of Korea (佐 NAG)
Takahashi Yoshio高橋義雄 府立四中 ? 
Takaji安武高次 Fukuoka 
Takeuchi Yoshimasa竹内義正CommanderIwakuniKIA July 8, 1944 (6th Fleet staff)
Takeuchi Yoshitaka 竹内義高CommanderHiroshimaKIA May 19, 1944 (I-16)
Takigawa Kouji 滝川孝司 Chiba 
Tanaka Kanemitsu田中兼光 Fukuoka 
Tanaka Masaomi田中正臣 Fukuoka 
Tanaka Minoru田中 実CommanderSaga 
Tange丹下藹基 Imabari 
Tokunaga Hidenori徳永一孝Lt.CommanderImabariKIA February 14, 1942 (I-23)
Tokutomi Toshisada 徳富利貞Lt.Commander天草中?KIA August 31, 1942 (RO-61)
Tomita Toshihiko 富田敏彦 Kobe 
Tomonaga Joichi 友永丈市CommanderOitaKIA June 4, 1942 (Hiryu Hikotaicho)
Toyama Zenshin 当山全信CommanderOkinawaKIA January 23, 1945 (I-48)
Toyomasu Seihachi 豊増清八 Saga 
Toyosaki豊坂早苗CommanderIki 
Tsukamoto Tatsuo塚本起男 Hiroshima 
Ueda Hiroshi上田 博CommanderKure 
Watanabe渡部 薫CommanderMatsuyama 
Yamaguchi Kosaburo 山口幸三郎CommanderKureKIA October 28, 1944 (I-46)
Yamamoto Shigeru山本 茂CommanderKainan 
Yamamoto Tadashi山本唯志 Kure 
Yasushi Masao安丼正夫Commander麻布中 ?Kula Gulf (2水戦司)
Yokota Yasuteru 横田保輝CommanderKureKIA November 21, 1944 (Urakaze)
Yokoyama Tamotsu横山 保 Yokosuka 
Yonehara Minoru 米原 実CommanderNagasaki KIA September 1, 1943 (I-182)
Yoshida Toshio吉田俊雄CommanderFukuoka 
Yoshii Jiro吉井寿郎 水戸中 ? 
Yoshimura Kanichi吉村貫一 麻布中 ? 
Yoshimura Osamu吉村 治Lt.CommanderMifune KumamotoKIA October 25, 1944 (Suzuya Aviation)
Yuasa Hiroshi 湯浅 弘CommanderTakamatsuKIA July 14, 1943 (I-179)
Yunoki Seiji柚木誠之 Toyama 
?新福 節 Kanoya 
?藤家和平 Saga
 
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