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RADM Jiichi Iwagami

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RADM Jiichi Iwagami Veteran

Birth
Kanazawa-shi, Ishikawa, Japan
Death
7 Jan 1945 (aged 44)
Philippines
Burial
Buried or Lost at Sea. Specifically: Killed when his flagship was sunk. Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Imperial Japanese Naval officer. Commander of Destroyer Division 52. Killed when his flagship Hinoki was sunk in a surface battle with U.S. Navy destroyers.

Imperial Japanese Naval officer. Commander of Destroyer Division 52. Killed when his flagship Hinoki was sunk in a surface battle with U.S. Navy destroyers.

Gravesite Details

Vessel sank in the outer approaches to Manila Bay, Philippines.


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