Shōji Nishimura
Shōji Nishimura (西村 祥治, Nishimura Shōji, 30 November 1889 – 25 October 1944) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.
Shōji Nishimura | |
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Japanese Vice Admiral Shōji Nishimura | |
Native name | 西村 祥治 |
Born | Akita Prefecture, Japan | November 30, 1889
Died | October 25, 1944 54) Surigao Strait, Philippines | (aged
Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
Service/ | Imperial Japanese Navy |
Years of service | 1911–1944 |
Rank | Vice Admiral |
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Awards | Order of the Rising Sun (3rd class) |
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