Iwao Matsuda (general)

Iwao Matsuda (松田 巌, Matsuda Iwao, 23 February 1895 26 March 1979) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army, commanding Japanese ground forces in the Southwest Pacific during the closing months of World War II.

Iwao Matsuda
Born23 February 1895
Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
Died26 March 1979(1979-03-26) (aged 84)
Allegiance Empire of Japan
Service/branch Imperial Japanese Army
Years of service1916–1945
RankLieutenant General
Battles/warsSecond Sino-Japanese War
World War II
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