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COMMANDER // 1889–1949

Hiroaki Abe

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Lifespan

1889 – 1949

189019001910192019301940World War II · 1939–1945 (1941–1945 U.S. combat role)Battle of the Eastern Solomons — August 24, 1942 · Japan · World War IIGuadalcanal — 1942–1943 · Japan · World War II

Active service 1942 — 2 battles across 1 war; first command at age 53.

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Battles (2)

Last verified June 2026
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