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Chūichi Nagumo

Chūichi Nagumo

Admiral
Chūichi Nagumo was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Nagumo led Japan's main carrier battle group, the Kido Butai, in the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Indian Ocean raid and the Battle of Midway. Wikipedia
Born: March 25, 1887, Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan
Died: July 6, 1944 (age 57 years), Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Nationality: Japanese
Children: Susumu Nagumo
Rank: Admiral (posthumous)