Hiromichi Yahara
Hiromichi Yahara (Japanese: 八原博通, October 12, 1902 – May 7, 1981) was the senior staff officer in charge of operations of the 32nd Japanese Army at Okinawa during the American invasion of that island during World War II.
Hiromichi Yahara | |
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Lt. Col. Yahara | |
| Native name | 八原博通 |
| Born | October 12, 1902 Tottori Prefecture, Japan |
| Died | May 7, 1981 (aged 78) Japan |
| Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
| Service/ | Imperial Japanese Army |
| Years of service | 1923–1945 |
| Rank | Colonel |
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| Battles/wars | World War II • Battle of Okinawa |
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