Vice Admiral Baron Tomoshige Samejima (鮫島 具重, Samejima Tomoshige, April 8, 1889 – September 13, 1966), was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during...

admiral Tomoshige Samejima (鮫島具重) (1889-1966), Imperial Japanese Navy admiral Notable fictional characters with the surname include: Mamimi Samejima (サメジマ...

peerage system. He entered the reserves later that year. His son, Tomoshige Samejima was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II, and...

greater numbers. When word of the landings reached Rabaul, Vice Admiral Tomoshige Samejima, Commander of the Japanese Eighth Fleet, immediately embarked 1,000...

Jinichi Kusaka from November 1931 through December 1932 and Captain Tomoshige Samejima from December 1932 to March 1934. With the start of the Second Sino-Japanese...

Kure Naval Arsenal on 28 July 1935. Her first captain was Captain Tomoshige Samejima, formerly captain of the cruiser Kitakami, who oversaw her completion...

advice and explanations for the respective General Staffs (Admiral Tomoshige Samejima replaced Mikawa as Eighth Fleet commander). Operation I-Go was to...

(1880–1947) Chūichi Nagumo (1886–1944) Shōji Nishimura (1889–1944) Tomoshige Samejima (1889–1969) Satō Tetsutarō (1866–1942) Shigetarō Shimada (1883–1976)...

settlement of the 132-day newspaper strike had been reached. Died: Tomoshige Samejima, 77, former Admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy The West German...

Kazumoto Machijiri Viscount Kintomo Mushanokōji Baron Kōki Hirota Baron Tomoshige Samejima Baron Yoshitoshi Tokugawa Baron Mineo Ōsumi Baron Yoshimichi Hara...

Admiral Shigeyoshi Inoue 11 Aug 1941 – 26 Oct 1942 Vice-Admiral Baron Tomoshige Samejima 26 Oct 1942 – 1 Apr 1943 Vice-Admiral Masami Kobayashi 1 Apr 1943...

1936-15 November 1940 Tadashige Daigo: 15 December 1938-20 October 1941 Tomoshige Samejima: 15 November 1939-26 October 1942 Eiichiro Jo: 15 November 1940-20...

and was reassigned to the IJN 8th Fleet under Vice Admiral, Baron Tomoshige Samejima. Nagara also returned to Maizuru for refit with a Type 21 air-search...

permission to surrender. Finally on 7 September, he and Vice-Admiral Tomoshige Samejima arrived at Torokina and formally surrendered to Savige. Potts returned...

1870) September 12 - Aketo Nakamura, general (b. 1889) September 13 - Tomoshige Samejima, admiral (b. 1889) November 9 - Jisaburō Ozawa, admiral (b. 1886)...

was relieved of the 8th Fleet command and replaced by Vice Admiral Tomoshige Samejima. Later in the war, the 8th Fleet headquarters staff was isolated on...

Fleet Commander-in-chief 14 July 1942 – 1 April 1943 Succeeded by Samejima Tomoshige Preceded by Koga Mineichi Yokosuka Naval District Acting Commander-in-chief...

1 December 1937 4 R.ADM Teizō Mitsunami 15 December 1937 5 R.ADM Tomoshige Samejima 1 September 1938 6 R.ADM Michitarō Totsuka 20 October 1939 7 R.ADM/V...

Department. Later that month, on 26 October 1942 Vice Admiral Baron Tomoshige Samejima assumed command of the Fourth Fleet. He was replaced on 1 April 1943...

briefly became a training ship before she was assigned to Rear Admiral Tomoshige Samejima's Second Carrier Division. In February 1938 the ship replaced her A4N...

Rank Name Date 1 R.ADM Tomoshige Samejima 1 December 1937 x disbanded 1 August 1938 x vacant post 1 April 1941 2 R.ADM Torao Kuwabara 10 April 1941 3 R...

Commander-in-chief August 11, 1941 – October 26, 1942 Succeeded by Samejima Tomoshige Preceded by Kusaka Jinichi Naval Academy Headmaster October 26, 1942...

in southern Bougainville where they formed part of Vice Admiral Tomoshige Samejima's 8th Fleet. These estimates were based on Ultra, augmented by documents...

Military offices Preceded by Samejima Tomoshige Commander-in-chief of the 4th Fleet 1 April 1943 - 19 February 1944 Succeeded by Hara Chūichi...

Kobayashi Masami 15 October 1941 Moizumi Shin'ichi 15 October 1941 Samejima Tomoshige 15 October 1941 Sukigara Tamazō 15 October 1941 Gotō Eiji 15 October...