Tamon Yamaguchi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy
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Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
About Tamon Yamaguchi
- Tamon Yamaguchi (?? ??, Yamaguchi Tamon, 17 August 1892 – 4 June 1942) was a rear admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy who served during the Second Sino-Japanese War, and in the Pacific War during World War II.
- Yamaguchi's carrier force was part of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
- He subsequently participated in the Battle of Midway, where he was killed in action, choosing to go down with his aircraft carrier when it was sunk by aircraft from USS Enterprise.
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