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Formation
IJN Combined Fleet
Operated By Country
Japan
Unit Type
Formation
Formation Kind
Fleet
Posting Year
1.44yr
Flag
224 538
Posting Year
1.44yr
Posting Duration Year
3.63yr
Postings
11
Units
Operated By Country
Japan
Assignments
Assigned To By Assignment
Cover Unit
Summary
End YMD
1940 Jun 01 IJN 7th Seaplane Tender Division
IJN 7th Seaplane Tender Division
Or much earlier
 
1941 Aug 15 IJN 1st Fleet
IJN 1st Fleet
Or much earlier
 
1941 Aug 15 IJN 2nd Fleet
IJN 2nd Fleet
Or much earlier
 
1941 Aug 15 IJN 3rd Fleet
IJN 3rd Fleet
Or much earlier
 
1941 Aug 15 IJN 4th Fleet
IJN 4th Fleet
Or much earlier
 
1941 Aug 15 IJN 5th Fleet
IJN 5th Fleet
Or much earlier
 
1941 Aug 15 IJN 6th Fleet
IJN 6th Fleet
Or much earlier
 
1941 Nov 01 IJN 1st Air Fleet
IJN 1st Air Fleet
Or much earlier
 
1941_Nov_01 IJN 1st Battleship Division
IJN 1st Battleship Division
According to Japanese Cruisers Of The Pacific War.
 
1941_Nov_01 IJN Southern Expeditionary Fleet
IJN Southern Expeditionary Fleet
Or much earlier
 
1944 Feb 25 IJN 2nd Battleship Division
IJN 2nd Battleship Division 1944 Nov 15
1945 Aug 15 IJN 31st Escort Squadron
IJN 31st Escort Squadron  
Postings
1)  Posted To By Posting
2) 1: End
3) 1: Post Person
4) 3: Primary Image
5) 3:Decoration
6) 1: Duration Year
7) 1: Age Of Person
8) 1:Rank
1929 11 11 Yamamoto Eisuke
1931 Dec 01Yamamoto Eisuke  2.05yr53.49yrAdmiral | Vice Admiral
1931 12 01 Kobayashi Seizo
1933 Nov 15Kobayashi Seizo  1.96yr Admiral | Vice Admiral
1933 11 15 Suetsugu Nobumasa
1934 Nov 15Suetsugu Nobumasa  1yr Admiral | Vice Admiral
1934 11 15 Takahashi Sankichi
1936 Dec 01Takahashi Sankichi  2.05yr Admiral | Vice Admiral
1936 12 01 Yonai Mitsumasa
1937 Feb 02Yonai MitsumasaYonai Mitsumasa Grand Cordon Of The Order Of The Rising Sun Order Of The Sacred Treasure Gold And Silver Star 0.17yr56.75yrVice Admiral
1937 02 02 Nagano Osami
1937 Dec 01Nagano OsamiNagano Osami Grand Cordon Of The Order Of The Sacred Treasure Order Of The Golden Kite 3rd Class Order Of The Rising Sun Gold And Silver Star 0.83yr57.09yrAdmiral
1937 12 01 Yoshida Zengo
1939 Aug 30Yoshida Zengo  1.74yr52.79yrVice Admiral
1939 08 30 Yamamoto Isoroku
1943 Apr 18Yamamoto IsorokuYamamoto Isoroku Grand Cordon Of The Order Of The Rising Sun Paulownia Flowers Grand Cordon Of The Order Of The Sacred Treasure Grand Cordon Of The Supreme Order Of The Chrysanthemum Order Of The Golden Kite 1st Class Order Of The Golden Kite 2nd Class 3.63yr55.4yrAdmiral | Vice Admiral
1943 05 03 Koga Mineichi KIA
1944 Mar 31Koga MineichiKoga Mineichi  0.91yr57.6yrAdmiral
1944 03 31 Toyoda Soemu
1945 May 29Toyoda SoemuToyoda Soemu  1.16yr Admiral
1945 05 29 Ozawa Jisaburo
1945 Oct 10Ozawa JisaburoOzawa Jisaburo Order Of The Sacred Treasure Gold And Silver Star 0.37yr58.65yrVice Admiral
Activities
1)  Involved In Activity
2) 1: as
3) 2: Commanded By
4) 3:Rank
5) 2: Command Unit Involvement
6) 5:Unit
7) 6:Ship Class
8) 7:Ship Type
9) 6: Closest Available Image
10) 1: Details
1905 05 27 0000 Surface Action Battle Of Tsushima Strait
N  IJN 1st FleetIJN 1st Fleet    
  HIJMS Mikasa     
  HIJMS Shikishima     
  HIJMS Fuji     
  HIJMS Asahi     
  IJN 2nd FleetIJN 2nd Fleet    
  IJN 3rd FleetIJN 3rd Fleet    
1942 06 03 0100 Battle Of Midway Island, Hawaiian Islands
NYamamoto IsorokuAdmiralIJN 1st Air FleetIJN 1st Air Fleet    
IJN 1st Carrier Division     
IJN 2nd Carrier Division     
IJN Carrier Fleet Support Force
     
IJN 10th Destroyer Flotilla     
1942 Aug 10 Japanese Transport KA Operation Solomon Islands
NYamamoto IsorokuAdmiralIJN 2nd FleetIJN 2nd Fleet   
Aim: To destroy Allied ships in the vicinity of the Solomon Islands before destroying US Airfield Lunga Point Guadalcanal.
To prevent American attacks on a troop convoy to Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands.
IJN 4th Cruiser Division    
IJN 5th Cruiser Division    
IJN 4th Destroyer Flotilla    
HIJMS Mutsu    
IJN 3rd FleetIJN 3rd Fleet   
IJN 1st Carrier Division    
IJN 10th Destroyer Division    
IJN 11th Battleship Division    
IJN 8th Cruiser Division    
IJN 8th FleetIJN 8th Fleet   
IJN 6th Cruiser Division    
HIJMS Chokai    
IJN 2nd Destroyer Flotilla    
IJN Submarine Group In KA Operation
    
JPN 11th Air FleetJPN 11th Air Fleet   
IJN 6th FleetIJN 6th Fleet   
HIJMS Katori    
HIJMS I 9    
HIJMS I 11    
HIJMS I 15    
HIJMS I 17    
HIJMS I 19    
HIJMS I 26    
HIJMS I 31    
HIJMS I 174    
HIJMS I 175    
HIJMS YamatoHIJMS YamatoHIJMS YamatoBattleshipUnit: JAP, Musashi 1944 01 01 Brunei Bay, Borneo
HIJMS Taiyo    
HIJMS Akebono    
HIJMS Ushio    
HIJMS Sazanami    
1942 08 23 0100 Battle Of Eastern Solomon Islands
NYamamoto Isoroku IJN Support Force Main BodyIJN Support Force Main Body    
 HIJMS Yamato     
 HIJMS Taiyo     
 HIJMS Akebono     
 HIJMS Ushio     
 IJN 3rd FleetIJN 3rd Fleet    
 IJN 1st Carrier Division     
Assignments
Covered By Assignment
End YMD