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Complete Records - Hira

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Post by ijnfleetadmiral » 18 Apr 2016, 20:03

Here's what I have for her...TIA to anyone who can fill in any blanks!

HIRA
Commanding Officers
(CEO) - LCDR YUNOKAWA Chuichi (34) - 20 November 1922 - 24 August 1923
LCDR YUNOKAWA Chuichi (34) - 24 August 1923 - 1 December 1923
LCDR KOBAYASHI Masami (38) - 1 December 1923 - 6 January 1925
LCDR MIURA Tomosaburo (38) - 6 January 1925 - 15 June 1926
LCDR OKANO Shunkichi (38) - 15 June 1926 - 20 June 1927
LCDR HIROSE Sueto (39) - 20 June 1927 - 1 November 1928
LCDR / CDR MAEDA Minoru (41) - 1 November 1928 - 1 May 1930 (CDR on 30 November 1929.)
LCDR YAMAZUMI Teijiro (44) - 1 May 1930 - 1 April 1932
LCDR MIKAMI Sharoku (44) - 1 April 1932 - 20 October 1933
LCDR / CDR ITAKURA Tokushi (42) - 20 October 1933 - 15 November 1934 (CDR on 15 November 1933.)
CDR ODA Tamekiyo (43) - 15 November 1934 - 15 November 1935
CDR MOTOI Yuji (47) - 15 November 1935 - 9 January 1937
CDR DOI Shinji (45) - 9 January 1937 - 25 December 1938
CDR SHIMAUCHI Yoshiji (49) - 25 December 1938 - 25 September 1939
CDR KUBOTA Toshi (46) - 25 September 1939 - 15 October 1940
CDR TSUCHIHASHI Toshimi (50) - 15 October 1940 - 20 August 1941
LCDR / CDR / CAPT* SAKAMOTO Tsuneo (52) - 20 August 1941 - 31 May 1943 (KIA) (CDR on 15 October 1941.)
LCDR MURAKAMI Tadaomi (57) - June 1943 - 8 April 1944
LCDR KAWATA Yoshio (48) - 8 April 1944 - 26 November 1944

Officer for Navigation Duty
??? - 24 August 1923 - 1 January 1932
LT OZEKI Akira (??) - 1 January 1932 - 1 April 1932
LT SHIMAUCHI Momochiyo (52) - 1 April 1932 - 1 November 1932
LT ONADA Toshio (??) - 1 November 1932 - 1 October 1934
LT FUKUSHIMA Eikichi (53) - 1 October 1934 - 10 April 1935
LT IDE Motoo (51) - 10 April 1935 - 1 January 1936
LT KAWASAKI Mutsuro (51) - 1 January 1936 - 1 July 1936
LT KIKUTA Shiro (57) - 1 July 1936 - 1 December 1936
LT YASUI Shinji (??) - 1 December 1936 - ???
??? - ??? - 26 November 1944

Officers for Engineering Duty
??? - 24 August 1923 - 26 November 1944

Officers for Medical Duty
??? - 24 August 1923 - 26 November 1944

Officers for Supply Duty
??? - 24 August 1923 - 26 November 1944
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Post by fontessa » 30 May 2016, 04:05

Hello ijnfleetadmiral,

I can fill in some blanks.
ijnfleetadmiral wrote: HIRA
Commanding Officers
CDR DOI Shinji (45) - 9 January 1937 - 25 December 1938
CDR SHIMAUCHI Yoshiji (49) - 25 December 1938 - 25 September 1939
LCDR MURAKAMI Tadaomi (57) - June 1943 - 8 April 1944
CDR / CDR DOI Shinji: 9 January 1937 - 15 February 1938
CDR / CDR NAGAYA Shigeru: 15 February 1938 - 15 December 1938
CDR / CDR SHIMAUCHI Yoshiji: 15 December 1938 - 25 September 1939
LCDR MURAKAMI Tadaomi: 4 June 1943 - ???
He was not relieved on 8 April 1944.

According to page 14 of JACAR C13072073400, CDR DOI Shinji was relieved on 15 February 1938.
According to page 15 of JACAR C13072073400, CDR NAGAYA Shigeru was appointed on 15 February 1938.
According to page 25 of JACAR C13072074800, CDR NAGAYA Shigeru was relieved on 15 December 1938.
According to page 28 of JACAR C13072074800, CDR SHIMAUCHI Yoshiji was appointed on 15 December 1938.
According to page 37 of JACAR C13072076300, CDR SHIMAUCHI Yoshiji was relieved on 25 September 1939.
According to page 36 of JACAR C13072091500, LCDR MURAKAMI Tadaomi was appointed on 4 June 1943.
ijnfleetadmiral wrote: Officer for Navigation Duty
??? - 24 August 1923 - 1 January 1932
LT OZEKI Akira (??) - 1 January 1932 - 1 April 1932
LT SHIMAUCHI Momochiyo (52) - 1 April 1932 - 1 November 1932
LT ONADA Toshio (??) - 1 November 1932 - 1 October 1934
LT FUKUSHIMA Eikichi (53) - 1 October 1934 - 10 April 1935
LT IDE Motoo (51) - 10 April 1935 - 1 January 1936
LT KAWASAKI Mutsuro (51) - 1 January 1936 - 1 July 1936
LT KIKUTA Shiro (57) - 1 July 1936 - 1 December 1936
LT YASUI Shinji (??) - 1 December 1936 - ???
??? - ??? - 26 November 1944
(EO) LTJG / LTJG NORIMITSU Koji: 15 June 1923 - 24 August 1923
LTJG / LTJG NORIMITSU Koji: 24 August 1923 - 1 November 1923
ENS / LTJG ISOHISA Kemma: 1 November 1923 - 1 December 1924
ENS / ??? KOSHIRO Tadashi: 1 December 1924 - ???
??? / LT YAMADA Tatsuya: ??? - 10 December 1928
LT / ??? KATAYAMA Shigoroku: 10 December 1928 - ???
??? / LT YOSHINE Hiro’o: ??? - 2 November 1930
LT / ??? OZAKI Akira: 2 November 1930 - ???
??? / LT SHIMAUCHI Momochiyo: ??? - 1 November 1932
He was not appointed on 1 April 1932.
LT / ??? ONADA Toshio: 1 November 1932 - ???
He was not relieved on 1 October 1934.
LT FUKUSHIMA Eikichi was not appointed on 1 October 1934.
??? / LTJG YANAGIHARA Den: ??? - 15 November 1934
LTJG / ??? NUMATA Noriji: 15 November 1934 - ???
LT FUKUSHIMA Eikichi was not relieved on 10 April 1935.
??? / LT IDE Moto’o: ??? - 31 October 1935
LT / ??? KAWASAKI Mutsuro: 31 October 1935 - ???
??? / LT KIKUTA Shiro: ??? - 2 November 1936
LT / ??? YASUI Shinji: 2 November 1936 - ???
??? / LT SATO Kinju: ??? - 1 December 1937
LT / LT OCHI Takeo: 1 December 1937 - 16 August 1938
LT / LT TAKEUCHI Yoshimasa: 16 August 1938 - 10 October 1938
LT / LT ASADA Kazutoshi: 10 October 1938 - 1 June 1939
LT / LT FUKUSHIMA Tsutomu: 1 June 1939 - 15 November 1939
LT / LT SAITO Akira: 15 November 1939 - 20 June 1940
LT / LT KITAHARA Shoichi 20 June 1940 - 24 August 1940
LTJG / LTJG TANABE Akira: 24 August 1940 - 15 October 1940
ENS / ENS SAIMU Ishiji: 15 October 1940 - 1 April 1941
ENS / ENS TANAKA Ken’ichi: 1 April 1941 - 1 September 1941
LTJG (Res.) / LT (Res.) SAKANE Juzo: 1 September 1941 - 20 July 1942
LTJG (Res.) / LT (Res.) SAKONJI Akio: 20 July 1942 - 14 November 1944
1 LTJG (Res.) / ??? TAKIGUCHI Tadaaki: 14 November 1944 - 15 August 1945

(EO) According to frame 2 of Official Gazette dated 16 June 1923, LTJG NORIMITSU Koji was appointed on 15 June 1923.
According to frame 4 of Official Gazette dated 27 August 1923, LTJG NORIMITSU Koji was appointed on 24 August 1923.
According to frame 5 of Official Gazette dated 3 November 1923, LTJG NORIMITSU Koji was relieved on 1 November 1923.
According to frame 6 of Official Gazette dated 3 November 1923, ENS ISOHISA Kemma was appointed on 1 November 1923.
According to frame 15 of Official Gazette dated 2 December 1924, LTJG ISOHISA Kemma was relieved on 1 December 1924.
According to frame 16 of Official Gazette dated 2 December 1924, ENS KOSHIRO Tadashi was appointed on 1 December 1924.
According to frame 11 of Official Gazette dated 10 December 1928, LT YAMADA Tatsuya was relieved on 10 December 1928.
According to frame 10 of Official Gazette dated 10 December 1928, LT KATAYAMA Shigoroku was appointed on 10 December 1928.
According to frame 5 of Official Gazette dated 4 November 1930, LT YOSHINE Hiro’o was relieved on 2 November 1930.
According to frame 5 of Official Gazette dated 4 November 1930, LT OZAKI Sei was appointed on 2 November 1930.
According to frame 7 of Official Gazette dated 2 November 1932, LT SHIMAUCHI Momochiyo was relieved on 1 November 1932.
According to frame 7 of Official Gazette dated 2 November 1932, LT ONADA Toshio was appointed on 1 November 1932.
According to frame 19 of Official Gazette dated 16 November 1934, LTJG YANAGIHARA Den was relieved on 15 November 1934.
According to frame 19 of Official Gazette dated 16 November 1934, LTJG NUMATA Noriji was appointed on 15 November 1934.
According to frame 5 of Official Gazette dated 2 November 1935, LT IDE Moto’o was relieved on 31 October 1935.
According to frame 5 of Official Gazette dated 2 November 1935, LT KAWASAKI Mutsuo was appointed on 31 October 1935.
According to frame 8 of Official Gazette dated 4 November 1936, LT KIKUTA Shiro was relieved on 2 November 1936.
According to frame 8 of Official Gazette dated 4 November 1936, LT YASUI Shinji was appointed on 2 November 1936.
According to page 4 of JACAR C13072072800, LT SATO Kinju was relieved on 1 December 1937.
According to page 10 of JACAR C13072072800, LT OCHI Takeo was appointed on 1 December 1937.
According to page 36 of JACAR C13072074200, LT OCHI Takeo was relieved on 16 August 1938.
According to page 36 of JACAR C13072074200, LT TAKEUCHI Yoshimasa was appointed on 16 August 1938.
According to page 16 of JACAR C13072074400, LT TAKEUCHI Yoshimasa was relieved on 10 October 1938.
According to page 17 of JACAR C13072074400, LT ASADA Kazutoshi was appointed on 10 October 1938.
According to page 12 of JACAR C13072075900, LT ASADA Kazutoshi was relieved on 1 June 1939.
According to page 2 of JACAR C13072075900, LT FUKUSHIMA Tsutomu was appointed on 1 June 1939.
According to page 11 of JACAR C13072076800, LT FUKUSHIMA Tsutomu was relieved on 15 November 1939.
According to page 17 of JACAR C13072076800, LT SAITO Akira was appointed on 15 November 1939.
According to page 18 of JACAR C13072078300, LT KITAHARA Shoichi was appointed on 20 June 1940.
According to page 21 of JACAR C13072078400, LT KITAHARA Shoichi was relieved on 24 August 1940.
According to page 21 of JACAR C13072078400, LTJG TANABE Akira was appointed on 24 August 1940.
According to page 7 of JACAR C13072079100, LTJG TANABE Akira was relieved on 15 October 1940.
According to page 14 of JACAR C13072079100, ENS SAIMU Ishiji was appointed on 15 October 1940.
According to page 14 of JACAR C13072079100, ENS SAIMU Ishiji was appointed on 15 October 1940.
According to page 33 of JACAR C13072080600, ENS TANAKA Ken’ichi was appointed on 1 April 1941.
According to page 40 of JACAR C13072081900, ENS TANAKA Ken’ichi was relieved on 1 September 1941.
According to page 41 of JACAR C13072081900, LTJG (Res.) SAKANE Juzo was appointed on 1 September 1941.
According to page 43 of JACAR C13072086300, LTJG (Res.) SAKANE Juzo relieved on 20 July 1942.
According to page 43 of JACAR C13072086300, LTJG (Res.) SAKONJI Akio was appointed on 20 July 1942.
According to page 3 of JACAR C13072102000, LT (Res.) SAKONJI Akio was relieved on 14 November 1944.
According to page 3 of JACAR C13072102000, LTJG (Res.) TAKIGUCHI Tadaaki was appointed on 14 November 1944.
ijnfleetadmiral wrote: Officers for Engineering Duty
??? - 24 August 1923 - 26 November 1944
(EO) LT / LT TATEMI Takeshiro: 1 December 1922 - 24 August 1923
LT / ??? TATEMI Takeshiro: 24 August 1923 - ???
??? / LTJG UEMATSU Masataka: ??? - 1 December 1926
LTJG / ??? MARUYAMA Misao: 1 December 1926 - ???
??? LT TSUCHIYA Hiroshi: ??? - 1 December 1931
LT / ??? TATEMI Takeshiro: 27 August 1923 - ???
??? / LTJG NISHIMURA Morio: ??? - 1 December 1930
LTJG / ??? TSUMURA Keishiro: 1 December 1930 - ???
??? / LT SOJIMA Choshiro: ??? - 15 November 1934
LT / LT SATO Yoshiaki: 15 November 1934 - 31 October 1935
LTJG / LT YOSHIDA Hisashi: 31 October 1935 - 2 November 1936
LTJG / LTJG TAKANO Shuichi: 2 November 1936 - 15 November 1937
LTJG / LTJG INOKUMA Iroku: 15 November 1937 - 15 March 1938
LTJG / LT YAMAMOTO Yoshimi: 15 March 1938 - 1 December 1938
LTJG / LTJG FUJII Shonosuke: 1 December 1938 - 15 October 1939
LTJG / LTJG NAKAMURA Shigeharu: 15 October 1939 - 15 October 1940
ENS (Res.) / LTJG (Res.) OKABE Yoshio: 15 October 1940 - 20 October 1942
LTJG (Res.) / LT (Res.) KOBAYASHI Takeshi: 20 October 1942 - 10 May 1944
LT (Res.) / ??? OGAWA Tadao: 10 May 1944 - 15 August 1945

(EO) According to frame 19 of Official Gazette dated 2 December 1922, LT TATEMI Takeshiro was appointed on 1 December 1922.
According to frame 4 of Official Gazette dated 27 August 1923, LT TATEMI Takeshiro was appointed on 24 August 1923.
According to frame 17 of Official Gazette dated 2 December 1926, LTJG UEMATSU Masataka was relieved on 1 December 1926.
According to frame 17 of Official Gazette dated 2 December 1926, LTJG MARUYAMA Misao was appointed on 1 December 1926.
According to frame 19 of Official Gazette dated 2 December 1930, LTJG NISHIMURA Morio was relieved on 1 December 1930.
According to frame 18 of Official Gazette dated 2 December 1930, LTJG TSUMURA Keishiro was appointed on 1 December 1930.
According to frame 21 of Official Gazette dated 2 December 1931, LT TSUCHIYA Hiroshi was appointed on 1 December 1931.
According to frame 16 of Official Gazette dated 16 November 1934, LT SOJIMA Choshiro was relieved on 15 November 1934.
According to frame 16 of Official Gazette dated 16 November 1934, LT SATO Yoshiaki was appointed on 15 November 1934.
According to frame 6 of Official Gazette dated 2 November 1935, LT SATO Yoshiaki was relieved on 31 October 1935.
According to frame 6 of Official Gazette dated 2 November 1935, LTJG YOSHIDA Hisashi was appointed on 31 October 1935.
According to frame 9 of Official Gazette dated 4 November 1936, LT YOSHIDA Hisashi was relieved on 2 November 1936.
According to frame 9 of Official Gazette dated 4 November 1936, LTJG TAKANO Shuich was appointed on 2 November 1936.
According to page 40 of JACAR C13072072500, LTJG TAKANO Shuichi was relieved on 15 November 1937.
According to page 40 of JACAR C13072072500, LTJG MOROKUMA Iroku was appointed on 15 November 1937.
According to page 23 of JACAR C13072073500, LTJG MOROKUMA Iroku was relieved on 15 March 1938.
According to page 24 of JACAR C13072073500, LTJG YAMAMOTO Yoshimi was appointed on 15 March 1938.
According to page 33 of JACAR C13072074700, LT YAMAMOTO Yoshimi was appointed on 1 December 1938.
According to page 33 of JACAR C13072074700, LTJG FUJII Shonosuke was appointed on 1 December 1938.
According to page 37 of JACAR C13072076400, LTJG FUJII Shonosuke was relieved on 15 October 1939.
According to page 37 of JACAR C13072076400, LTJG NAKAMURA Shigeharu was appointed on 15 October 1939.
According to page 29 of JACAR C13072079100, LTJG NAKAMURA Shigeharu was relieved on 15 October 1940.
According to page 9 of JACAR C13072079200, ENS (Res.) OKABE Yoshio was appointed on 15 October 1940.
According to page 5 of JACAR C13072087400, LTJG (Res.) OKABE Yoshio was relieved on 20 October 1942.
According to page 6 of JACAR C13072087400, LTJG (Res.) KOBAYASHI Takeshi was appointed on 20 October 1942.
According to page 41 of JACAR C13072098100, LT (Res.) KOBAYASHI Takeshi was relieved on 10 May 1944.
According to page 41 of JACAR C13072098100, LT (Res.) OGAWA Tadao was appointed on 10 May 1944.
ijnfleetadmiral wrote: Officers for Medical Duty
??? - 24 August 1923 - 26 November 1944
(EO) LTJG / LTJG IHARA Yoshisada: 10 February 1923 - 24 August 1923
LTJG / ??? IHARA Yoshisada: 24 August 1923 - ???
??? / LTJG MIMURA Rokuro: ??? - 1 December 1925
LTJG / ??? FUKUHARA Fumio: 1 December 1925 - ???
??? / LTJG IKEMOTO Kenzo: ??? - 10 December 1928
LTJG / ??? KOUGO Masao: 10 December 1928 - ???
??? / LTJG HAYAKAWA Michio: ??? - 2 November 1930
LTJG / LT HAMADA Tsukasa: 2 November 1930 - 1 December 1931
LT / ??? KUJII Shizuyo: 1 December 1931 - ???
??? / LTJG HAMASAKI Shizuo: ??? - 1 November 1934
LTJG / ??? HARADA Kiyoshi: 1 November 1934 - ???
??? / LT ARA Shigeo: ??? - 15 November 1937
LT / ??? SASAKI Hiroshi: 15 November 1937 - ???
LT / LT TAKAI Eiichiro: 20 October 1938 - 1 June 1939
LT / LT MIYATA Haruo: 1 June 1939 - 1 May 1940
LTJG / LT MUTO Mitsuo: 1 May 1940 - 14 July 1941
LT / LT IKENOUE Akira: 14 July 1941 - 13 October 1942
LTJG / LT NAKAMURA Takatsugu: 13 October 1942 - 10 November 1943
LTJG / LT IIKURA Shigetsune: 10 November 1943 - 10 October 1944
VACANT: 10 October 1944 - 15 August 1945

(EO) According to frame 6 of Official Gazette dated 12 February 1923, LTJG IHARA Yoshisada was appointed on 10 February 1923.
According to frame 4 of Official Gazette dated 27 August 1923, LTJG IHARA Yoshisada was appointed on 24 August 1923.
According to frame 20 of Official Gazette dated 2 December 1925, LTJG MIMURA Rokuro was relieved on 1 December 1925.
According to frame 20 of Official Gazette dated 2 December 1925, LTJG FUKUHARA Fumio was appointed on 1 December 1925.
According to frame 17 of Official Gazette dated 10 December 1928, LTJG IKEMOTO Kenzo was relieved on 10 December 1928.
According to frame 17 of Official Gazette dated 10 December 1928, LTJG KOUGO Masao was appointed on 10 December 1928.
According to frame 6 of Official Gazette dated 4 November 1930, LTJG HAYAKAWA Michio was relieved on 2 November 1930.
According to frame 6 of Official Gazette dated 4 November 1930, LTJG HAMADA Tsukasa was appointed on 2 November 1930.
According to frame 21 of Official Gazette dated 2 December 1931, LT HAMADA Tsukasa was relieved on 1 December 1931.
According to frame 21 of Official Gazette dated 2 December 1931, LT KUJII Shizuyo was appointed on 1 December 1931.
According to frame 16 of Official Gazette dated 2 November 1934, LTJG HAMASAKI Shizuo was relieved on 1 November 1934.
According to frame 16 of Official Gazette dated 2 November 1934, LTJG HARADA Kiyoshi was appointed on 1 November 1934.
According to page 43 of JACAR C13072072500, LT ARA Shigeo was relieved on 15 November 1937.
According to page 44 of JACAR C13072072500, LT SASAKI Hiroshi was appointed on 15 November 1937.
According to page 27 of JACAR C13072074400, LT TAKAI Eiichiro was appointed on 20 October 1938.
According to page 17 of JACAR C13072075900, LT TAKAI Eiichiro was relieved on 1 June 1939.
According to page 17 of JACAR C13072075900, LT MIYATA Haruo was appointed on 1 June 1939.
According to page 40 of JACAR C13072078000, LT MIYATA Haruo was relieved on 1 May 1940.
According to page 41 of JACAR C13072078000, LTJG MUTO Mitsuo was appointed on 1 May 1940.
According to page 23 of JACAR C13072081600, LT MUTO Mitsuo was relieved on 14 July 1941.
According to page 23 of JACAR C13072081600, LT IKENOUE Akira was appointed on 14 July 1941.
According to page 16 of JACAR C13072087300, LT IKENOUE Akira was relieved on 13 October 1942.
According to page 17 of JACAR C13072087300, LTJG NAKAMURA Takatsugu was appointed on 13 October 1942.
According to page 9 of JACAR C13072094400, LT NAKAMURA Takatsugu was relieved on 10 November 1943.
According to page 9 of JACAR C13072094400, LTJG IIKURA Shigetsune was appointed on 10 November 1943.
According to page 4 of JACAR C13072101600, LT IIKURA Shigetsune was relieved on 10 October 1944.
ijnfleetadmiral wrote: Officers for Supply Duty
??? - 24 August 1923 - 26 November 1944
LTJG / ??? ASANO Takayuki: 24 August 1923 - ???
??? / LT FUKUDA Mansaku: ??? - 1 December 1926
LT / ??? FUJII Momotaro: 1 December 1926 - ???
??? / LTJG SAKAKIBARA Den: ??? - 15 November 1934
LTJG / LTJG NUMATA Noriji: 15 November 1934 - 31 October 1935
LTJG / LTJG ICHIKAWA Korekiyo: 31 October 1935 - 2 November 1936
ENS / LTJG HANAWA Katsura: 2 November 1936 - 1 November 1937
ENS / LTJG MATSUMOTO Takashi: 1 November 1937 - 25 August 1938
ENS / LTJG ISHIDA Tsuneo: 25 August 1938 - 15 November 1938
LTJG / LTJG MATSUE Yoshihisa: 15 November 1938 - 1 July 1939
ENS / LTJG IMASHIRO Yoshifumi: 1 July 1939 - 1 May 1940
ENS / LTJG KARIYA Tokuji: 1 May 1940 - 1 April 1941
ENS / ENS MAKIMURA Yoshitomi: 1 April 1941 - 20 September 1941
ENS / LTJG YOKO’O Akio: 20 September 1941 - 20 October 1942
ENS / LT HIRAI Hisao: 20 October 1942 - 15 March 1944
LT / LT MAEDA Masahiro: 15 March 1944 - 10 October 1944

According to frame 4 of Official Gazette dated 27 August 1923, LTJG ASANO Takayuki was appointed on 24 August 1923.
According to frame 20 of Official Gazette dated 2 December 1926, LT FUKUDA Mansaku was relieved on 1 December 1926.
According to frame 20 of Official Gazette dated 2 December 1926, LT FUJII Momotaro was appointed on 1 December 1926.
According to frame 19 of Official Gazette dated 2 November 1934, LTJG SAKAKIBARA Den was relieved on 15 November 1934.
According to frame 19 of Official Gazette dated 2 November 1934, LTJG NUMATA Noriji was appointed on 15 November 1934.
According to frame 9 of Official Gazette dated 2 November 1935, LTJG NUMATA Noriji was relieved on 31 October 1935.
According to frame 9 of Official Gazette dated 2 November 1935, LTJG ICHIKAWA Korekiyo was appointed on 31 October 1935.
According to frame 10 of Official Gazette dated 4 November 1936, LTJG ICHIKAWA Korekiyo was relieved on 2 November 1936.
According to frame 10 of Official Gazette dated 4 November 1936, ENS HANAWA Katsura was appointed on 2 November 1936.
According to page 6 of JACAR C13072072500, LTJG HANAWA Katsura was relieved on 1 November 1937.
According to page 6 of JACAR C13072072500, ENS MATSUMOTO Takashi was appointed on 1 November 1937.
According to page 43 of JACAR C13072074200, LTJG MATSUMOTO Takashi was relieved on 25 August 1938.
According to page 44 of JACAR C13072074200, ENS ISHIDA Tsuneo was appointed on 25 August 1938.
According to page 39 of JACAR C13072074600, LTJG ISHIDA Tsuneo was relieved on 15 November 1938.
According to page 39 of JACAR C13072074600, LTJG MATSUE Yoshihisa was appointed on 15 November 1938.
According to page 7 of JACAR C13072076000, LTJG MATSUE Yoshihisa was relieved on 1 July 1939.
According to page 7 of JACAR C13072076000, ENS IMASHIRO Yoshifumi was appointed on 1 July 1939.
According to page 45 of JACAR C13072078000, LTJG IMASHIRO Yoshifumi was relieved on 1 May 1940.
According to page 45 of JACAR C13072078000, ENS KARIYA Tokuji was appointed on 1 May 1940.
According to page 48 of JACAR C13072080600, LTJG KARIYA Tokuji was relieved on 1 April 1941.
According to page 49 of JACAR C13072080600, ENS MAKIMURA Yoshitomi was appointed on 1 April 1941.
According to page 13 of JACAR C13072082300, ENS MAKIMURA Yoshitomi was relieved on 20 September 1941.
According to page 13 of JACAR C13072082300, ENS YOKO’O Akio was appointed on 20 September 1941.
According to page 13 of JACAR C13072087400, LTJG YOKO’O Akio was relieved on 20 October 1942.
According to page 13 of JACAR C13072087400, ENS HIRAI Hisao was appointed on 20 October 1942.
According to page 44 of JACAR C13072096700, LT HIRAI Hisao was relieved on 15 March 1944.
According to page 44 of JACAR C13072096700, LT MAEDA Masahiro was appointed on 15 March 1944.
According to page 5 of JACAR C13072101600, LT MAEDA Masahiro was relieved on 10 October 1944.

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Re: Complete Records - Hira

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Post by ijnfleetadmiral » 30 May 2016, 07:50

Awesome...thanks! A few questions:

1) Could you post the Kanji for the following Officers?
YAMADA Tatsuya (Navigator)
KATAYAMA Shigoroku (Navigator)
ONADA Toshio (Navigator)
SATO Kinju (Navigator)
SAITO Akira (Navigator)
KITAHARA Shoichi (Navigator)
TANABE Akira (Navigator) (Was he Eta Jima Class 65?)
SAIMU Ishiji (Navigator)
TANAKA Kenichi (Navigator)

2) Was Navigator SAKANE Juzo subsequently KIA as Navigator of ARASHIO at the Battle of the Bismarck Sea?

3) For Navigators, I have NUMATA Noriji listed as both Navigator and Paymaster.

4) Is this correct for Officers for Supply Duty?
VACANT - 10 October 1944 - 26 November 1944
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Post by fontessa » 30 May 2016, 09:24

Hello ijnfleetadmiral,
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
1) Could you post the Kanji for the following Officers?
YAMADA Tatsuya (Navigator)
KATAYAMA Shigoroku (Navigator)
ONADA Toshio (Navigator)
SATO Kinju (Navigator)
SAITO Akira (Navigator)
KITAHARA Shoichi (Navigator)
TANABE Akira (Navigator) (Was he Eta Jima Class 65?)
SAIMU Ishiji (Navigator)
TANAKA Kenichi (Navigator)
YAMADA Tatsuya (Navigator): 山田 達也
KATAYAMA Shigoroku (Navigator): 片山 司吾六
ONADA Toshio (Navigator): 小灘 利夫
SATO Kinju (Navigator): 佐藤 欣重
SAITO Akira (Navigator) : 齋(斉)藤 明
KITAHARA Shoichi (Navigator): 北原 正一
TANABE Akira (Navigator) (Was he Eta Jima Class 65?): 田邊(辺) 晃 (65th Class)
SAIMU Ishiji (Navigator): 宰務 礎
TANAKA Kenichi (Navigator): 田中 健一
ijnfleetadmiral wrote: 2) Was Navigator SAKANE Juzo subsequently KIA as Navigator of ARASHIO at the Battle of the Bismarck Sea?
Yes he was appointed Navigation Officer of ARASHIO on 28 October 1942. However, unfortunately I do not know whether he was KIA in the Battle of Bismarck.
ijnfleetadmiral wrote: 3) For Navigators, I have NUMATA Noriji listed as both Navigator and Paymaster.
He was Officer for Supply Duty, not for Navigation Duty.
ijnfleetadmiral wrote: 4) Is this correct for Officers for Supply Duty?
VACANT - 10 October 1944 - 26 November 1944
Yes. On 10 October 1944, Officers for Supply Duty were transferred to the posts below. And their successors were not appointed.
HIRA (LTJG MAEDA Masahiro) → Member of Manila Naval Transport Department
FUSHIM (II) (LTJG TAIRA Shun) → Supply Officer of 1st Gun Ship Division
SUMIDA (II) (LTJG SAITO Yukiuo) → Attached to 2nd Guard Unit
KATATA (LTJG SAEKI Masato) → Supply Officer of 21st Gun Ship Division
SETA (LT NARITA Ryozo) → Member of Yokosuka Naval Munitions Department
HOZU (LTJG CHIKAMATSU Fumio) → Supply Officer of 22nd Gun Ship Division
ATAMI (LT HASHIMOTO Akira) → Supply Officer of 23rd Gun Ship Division
FUTAMI (LT WATABE Hajime) → Attached to China Area Fleet HQ

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Re: Complete Records - Hira

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Post by ijnfleetadmiral » 30 May 2016, 21:40

Thanks for clarifying! A few more items:

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山田達也 - YAMADA Tetsuya (48)
片山司吾六 - KATAYAMA Tsukasa (46)
小灘利夫 - KONADA Toshio (49)
佐藤欣重 - SATO Yoshishige (57)
斉藤明 - SAITO Akira (62)
北原正一 - KITAHARA Shoichi (62)
宰務 礎 - SAIMU Motoi (66)
田中健一 - TANAKA Kenichi (67)

1) Could you post the Kanji for the following officers?
OZEKI Akira (Navigator)
YANAGIHARA Den (Navigator)

2) Is this correct for TANABE Akira (65)?
HIRA Navigator - 08/24/40 - 10/15/40
ATAKA Gunnery Officer - 10/15/40 - 08/20/41
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Re: Complete Records - Hira

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Post by fontessa » 30 May 2016, 22:48

Hello ijnfleetadmiral,
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
1) Could you post the Kanji for the following officers?
OZEKI Akira (Navigator)
YANAGIHARA Den (Navigator)
OZEKI Akira (Navigator): 小關(関) 晟
YANAGIHARA Den (Supply): 柳原 傅
I have also mistaken for LTJG NUMATA Noriji appointed on 15 November 1934.
He was Officer for Supply Duty, not for Navigation Officer.
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
2) Is this correct for TANABE Akira (65)?
HIRA Navigator - 08/24/40 - 10/15/40
ATAKA Gunnery Officer - 10/15/40 - 08/20/41
Yes, the above is correct.

In wartime diary of HOZU (page 9 of JACAR C08030200500), the duties allotment of officers was as follows. The officer for Navigation Duty was busy.
- Commanding Officer
- Officer for Navigation Duty, Gunnery Duty, Communications Duty, Mine Duty and 1st Division Officer Duty
- Officer for Engineer Duty, First Lieutenant Duty and 2nd Division Officer Duty
- Officer for Medical Duty and 3rd Division Officer Duty
- Officer for Supply Duty and 4th Division Officer Duty
I think it was the same in other gun boats.

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Post by ijnfleetadmiral » 31 May 2016, 00:34

Thanks for clarifying!

No luck on OZEKI's class, and the Navigation Duty officer was busy indeed!
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Post by fontessa » 31 May 2016, 14:42

Hello ijnfleetadmiral,
ijnfleetadmiral wrote: No luck on OZEKI's class,
He was from Eta Jima Class 50.

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Post by ijnfleetadmiral » 31 May 2016, 20:46

Thanks!
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