Lieutenant General Rikichi Tsukada
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Lieutenant General Rikichi Tsukada was an Imperial Japanese Army officer who commanded Japanese forces in the Philippines during the final stages of World War II, including the 1945 defense of Corregidor.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lieutenant General Rikichi Tsukada canonical | 1 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Imperial Japanese Army officer
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Japanese general ⓘ human ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Japan
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surface form:
Empire of Japan
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| conflict |
Pacific War
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World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Empire of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Shōwa period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Tsukada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
land warfare
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military leadership ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Rikichi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonorificPrefix | Lieutenant General ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
army general
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military officer ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Japanese ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | lieutenant general ⓘ |
| militaryRole |
defensive operations commander
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garrison commander ⓘ |
| notableCommand |
Japanese garrison on Corregidor in 1945
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Japanese ground forces in the Philippines (late World War II) ⓘ |
| notableEvent | defense of Corregidor in 1945 ⓘ |
| notableFor | leading Japanese defense of Corregidor against U.S. forces in 1945 ⓘ |
| notableWork | command of Japanese forces in the Philippines in 1945 ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Battle of Corregidor (1945)
NERFINISHED
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Philippines campaign (1944–1945) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Corregidor Island
NERFINISHED
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Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Imperial Japanese Army field commander in the Philippines
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commander of Japanese forces on Corregidor ⓘ |
| sideInConflict |
Axis powers
NERFINISHED
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Japan in World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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