China Area Fleet (Japanese Navy)
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China Area Fleet 支那方面艦隊 Shina Homen Kantai, or CSF
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Assignment
Commander-in-chief, China Area Fleet
no | date of appointment |
rank | name | class | previous job | next job | note |
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1 | 20 Oct 1937 | VADM | Hasegawa Kiyoshi | 31st class, NA | CinC, 3rd Fleet | CinC, Yokosuka District | |
2 | 25 Apr 1938 | VADM | Oikawa Koshiro | 31st class, NA | Dir, NAC | CinC, Yokosuka District | 15 Nov 1939 ADM |
3 | 1 May 1940 | VADM | Shimada Shigetaro | 32nd class, NA | Att, NGS | CinC, Yokosuka District | 15 Nov 1940 ADM |
4 | 1 Sept 1941 | VADM | Koga Mineichi | 34th class, NA | CinC, 2nd Fleet | CinC, Yokosuka District | 1 May 1942 ADM |
5 | 10 Nov 1942 | ADM | Yoshida Zengo | 32nd class, NA | Military Councillor | Military Councillor | |
6 | 1 Dec 1943 | ADM | Kondo Nobutake | 35th class, NA | Military Councillor | Military Councillor | |
7 | 15 May 1945 | VADM | Fukuda Ryozo | 38th class, NA | Att, CSF HQ | reserve | disbanded 1 Dec 1945 |
Chief of Staff, China Area Fleet
no | date of appointment |
rank | name | class | previous job | next job | note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23 Oct 1939 | RADM | Inoue Shigeyoshi | 37th class, NA | Att, NGS | Dir, NAC | 15 Nov 1939 VADM | |
1 Oct 1940 | RADM | Okawauchi Denshichi | 37th class, NA | Att, China Area Fleet HQ | Att, NGS | 15 Nov 1940 VADM | |
16 Mar 1942 | VADM | Tayui Minoru | 39th class, NA | Att, China Area Fleet HQ | Att, NGS | ||
1 Sept 1943 |
Vice Chief of Staff
no | from | to | rank | name | class | previous job | next job | note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 Nov 1939 | 5 Mar 1941 | RADM | Nakamura Toshihisa | 39th class, NA | Att, China Area Fleet HQ | Att, NGS |
Chief Paymaster
no | date of appointment |
rank | name | class | previous job | next job | note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12 Apr 1941 | RADM(P) | Shirakami Kimitaro | 2nd class, NPA | Chief, 1st Acct Crt | Chief, 1st Acct Ctr | ||
30 May 1941 | CAPT(P) | Tamemoto Hiroatsu | 3rd class, NPA | Chief, 1st Sect, Acct Bu, MoN | Chief, 1st Acct Ctr | 15 Oct 1941 RADM(P) | |
26 Dec 1941 |