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COMMANDER // 1884–1943

Isoroku Yamamoto

admiralJapanJapan4 battles1 war

Lifespan

1884 – 1943

189019001910192019301940World War II · 1939–1945 (1941–1945 U.S. combat role)Pearl Harbor — 7 Dec 1941 · Japan · World War IIGuadalcanal — 1942–1943 · Japan · World War IIMidway — 4–7 Jun 1942 · Japan · World War IIOperation I-Go — April 1, 1943 · Empire of Japan · World War II

Active service 1941–1943 — 4 battles across 1 war; first command at age 57.

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Battles (4)

Last verified June 2026
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