Shintarō Hashimoto

Shintarō Hashimoto (橋本 信太郎, Hashimoto Shintarō, 11 May 1892 – 16 May 1945) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.

Shintarō Hashimoto
Native name
橋本 信太郎
BornMay 11, 1892
Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
DiedMay 16, 1945(1945-05-16) (aged 53)
Strait of Malacca, near Penang
Allegiance Empire of Japan
Service/branch Imperial Japanese Navy
Years of service1913–1945
Rank Vice Admiral
Commands heldYūdachi, Nashi, 21st Torpedo Division, 5th Destroyer Division, 20th Destroyer Division, 7th Destroyer Division, Chikuma, Hyūga, 3rd Destroyer Squadron, Naval Torpedo School, 5th Squadron
Battles/warsWorld War II
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