Tomoyuki Yamashita
Appearance
Tomoyuki Yamashita 山下 奉文 | |
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Military Governor of Japan to the Philippines | |
Termino 26 September 1944 – 2 September 1945 | |
Monarch | Emperor Hirohito |
Suminunod ki | Shigenori Kuroda |
Sinundan ni | Position abolished |
Personal na mga detalye | |
Kamundagan | Ōtoyo, Kōchi, Japan | 8 Nobyembre 1885
Kagadanan | 23 Pebrero 1946 Los Baños, Laguna, Commonwealth of the Philippines | (edad 60)
Lulubngan | Tama Reien Cemetery, Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan |
Alma mater | Imperial Japanese Army Academy |
Awards | Order of the Golden Kite Order of the Rising Sun Order of the Sacred Treasure Order of the German Eagle |
Military service | |
(Mga) gaha | Tiger of Malaya The Beast of Bataan[1] |
Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
Serbisyo/sangay | Imperial Japanese Army |
Mga taon kan serbisyo | 1905–1945 |
Ranggo | General |
Commands | 25th Army 1st Area Army 14th Area Army |
Battles/wars | World War I Second Sino-Japanese War Pacific War |
Si Tomoyuki Yamashita (山下 奉文, Yamashita Tomoyuki?, Nobyembre 8, 1885 - Pebrero 23, 1946) sarong heneral sa Hokbong Imperial kan Hapon durante kan Ikaduwang Gerang Pankinaban. Siya orog nabantog kan nasakop niya an enterong kolonya kan Britanya na iyo an Malaya asin Singapur. Mala ta huli kaini, nabansagan siyang "Tigre kan Malaya."
Toltolan
[baguhon | baguhon an source]- ↑ Marouf Hasian, In the Name of Necessity: Military Tribunals and the Loss of American Civil Liberties, University of Alabama Press, 2012, p. 286 (chapter 7, note 6). "Contemporary writers sometimes called Yamashita the "Beast of Bataan." See "The Philippines: Quiet Room in Manila," Time, 12 November, 194.5, 21."