Tamura Suguru
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Vice Admiral Tamura Suguru 田村英 (7 Oct 1888 - 25 Feb 1967) was Japanese naval officer. 39th class of Naval Academy (60th place out of 148 graduates).
History
| date | rank | title | job |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct 1888 | born | ||
| 18 Jul 1911 | Midshipman | Crew, Soya | |
| 29 Mar 1912 | Crew, Ibuki | ||
| 1 Dec 1912 | Sublieutenant | Crew, Hirado | |
| 1 Dec 1913 | Student, Basic course, Naval Gunnery School | ||
| 27 May 1914 | Student, Basic course, Naval Torpedo School | ||
| 1 Dec 1914 | Lieutenant JG | Crew, Saga | |
| 24 Jun 1915 | Crew, Satsuma | ||
| 13 Dec 1915 | Crew, Shirakumo | ||
| 1 Dec 1916 | Member, Sasebo Seaman Corps | ||
| 1 Dec 1917 | Student, B-course, Naval College | ||
| 15 Apr 1918 | Student, Advanced course, Naval Torpedo School | ||
| 1 Dec 1918 | Lieutenant | Crew, Ayanami | |
| 1 Dec 1919 | Crew, Yanagi | ||
| 5 Oct 1920 | Chief Torpedo officer / Division commander, Hamakaze | ||
| 1 Dec 1920 | Instructor / Division commander, Naval Torpedo School | ||
| 10 Nov 1923 | Chief Torpedo officer / Division commander, Isuzu | ||
| 1 Dec 1924 | Lt Commander | ||
| 20 Oct 1925 | Inspector, Torpedo Division / Staff, Torpedo Research Division, Kure Naval Yard | ||
| 1 May 1929 | Staff, Naval Shipping Command / Staff, Supply Bureau, Ministry of Navy / Staff, Technical Division, Naval Aviation Command | ||
| 30 Nov 1929 | Commander | ||
| 1 Aug 1930 | Staff, Naval Shipping Command / Staff, Supply Bureau, Ministry of Navy / Staff, Technical Division, Naval Aviation Command / Instructor, Naval College | ||
| 25 Jan 1932 | Supervisor, Ordnance, Naval Shipping Command (Official trip to UK) | ||
| 25 Jul 1933 | Order of return | ||
| 1 Dec 1933 | Executive officer, Kirishima | ||
| 15 Nov 1934 | Captain | Supervisor, Ordnance, Naval Shipping Command | |
| 20 Nov 1934 | Supervisor, Ordnance, Naval Shipping Command / Supervisor, Ordnance, Naval Aviation Command | ||
| 1 Dec 1937 | Chief, Torpedo Research Division, Kure Naval Yard | ||
| 15 Nov 1940 | Rear Admiral | Chief, Ordnance Division, Sasebo Naval Yard | |
| 10 Jan 1942 | Chief Supervisor, Shipping and Ordnance, Naval Shipping Command / Chief Supervisor, Osaka / Chief Ispector, Osaka | ||
| 1 Oct 1943 | Director, Hikari Naval Yard | ||
| 1 May 1944 | Vice Admiral | ||
| 1 Nov 1945 | reserved | ||
| 25 Feb 1967 | died (78) |
