Mineichi Koga
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Mineichi Koga was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy who succeeded Isoroku Yamamoto as commander-in-chief of the Combined Fleet during World War II.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Imperial Japanese Navy admiral
→
military commander → person → |
| allegiance |
Japan
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surface form: "Empire of Japan"
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| birthDate | 1885-09-25 → |
| causeOfDeath | aviation accident → |
| conflict |
Pacific War
→
World War II → |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan → |
| deathDate | 1944-03-31 → |
| deathManner | accidental death → |
| education | Imperial Japanese Naval Academy → |
| era |
World War II
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surface form: "World War II era"
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| fieldOfWork | naval warfare → |
| gender | male → |
| language | Japanese → |
| militaryBranch | Imperial Japanese Navy → |
| militaryRank | Admiral → |
| militaryUnit | Combined Fleet → |
| name | Mineichi Koga NERFINISHED → |
| nationality | Japanese → |
| nativeName | 古賀峯一 → |
| notableEvent | assumed command of the Combined Fleet after Yamamoto’s death in 1943 → |
| notableFor | command of the Imperial Japanese Navy Combined Fleet after the death of Isoroku Yamamoto → |
| notableRole | strategic leadership of Japanese naval operations in the later stages of World War II → |
| occupation | naval officer → |
| partOf |
Imperial Japanese Navy General Staff
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surface form: "Imperial Japanese Navy leadership"
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| placeOfDeath |
Philippine Sea
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near Cebu, Philippines → |
| positionHeld | Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet → |
| precededBy | Isoroku Yamamoto → |
| serviceYears | early 20th century–1944 → |
| succeeded | Isoroku Yamamoto as commander-in-chief of the Combined Fleet → |
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