Akiyama Monzō
Monzo Akiyama (秋山 門造, Akiyama Monzō, December 30, 1891 – January 25, 1944) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy who served in World War II. He was killed in action during the Battle of Kwajalein.
Monzo Akiyama | |
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Rear-Admiral Akiyama | |
| Born | December 30, 1891 Kan'onji, Kagawa, Japan |
| Died | January 25, 1944 (aged 52) Kwajalein, Marshall Islands |
| Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
| Service/ | Imperial Japanese Navy |
| Years of service | 1914–1944 |
| Rank | Vice Admiral (posthumous) |
| Commands held | Mamiya |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Order of the Rising Sun (posthumous) |
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