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COMMANDER // 1891–1944

Takeshi Takashina

lieutenant generalJapanJapan2 battles2 wars

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1891 – 1944

19001910192019301940Second Sino-Japanese War · 1937-1945World War II · 1939–1945 (1941–1945 U.S. combat role)Battle of West Hubei — May 12, 1943 · Empire of Japan · Second Sino-Japanese WarBattle of Guam — August 10, 1944 · Japan · World War II

Active service 1943–1944 — 2 battles across 2 wars; first command at age 52.

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Takeshi Takashina was an Imperial Japanese Army general during World War II. He was killed in action during the Battle of Guam.

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Battles (2)

Last verified June 2026
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