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Re: More IJN Officer Info

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Post by ijnfleetadmiral » 17 Feb 2020, 00:25

Awesome...thanks! Questions:

Air Group 251
1) For Maintenance Officers, I have MORITA Kesashige as part of Engineer Academy 46.

Air Group 252
2) Is the following correct for Paymasters?
VACANT - 20 July 1945 - 15 August 1945

3) Is the following correct for Communications Officers?
VACANT - 20 September 1942 - 15 August 1945

4) Did the position of Adjutant exist before 20 July 1945?

Air Group 253
5) Is the following correct for Communications Officers?
VACANT - 1 November 1942 - 10 July 1944

Air Group 254
6) Much of the officers assigned to this unit were also assigned to Sana Air Group at the same time. Was this double duty?

7) Is the following correct for Executive Officers and Communications Officers?
VACANT - 1 October 1943 - 1 January 1945

8) Is the following correct for Maintenance Officers?
VACANT - 1 October 1943 - 1 December 1943

Air Group 256
9) Is the following correct for Communications Officers and Air Officers?
VACANT - 1 February 1944 - 15 December 1944

Air Group 261
10) Is the following correct for Communications Officers and Air Officers?
VACANT - 1 June 1943 - 10 July 1944

11) Is the following correct for Maintenance Officers?
??? - 1 June 1943 - 1 December 1943

Air Group 263
12) Is the following correct for Executive Officers, Paymasters, Communications Officers, and Air Officers?
VACANT - 1 June 1943 - 10 July 1944

13) Is the following correct for Maintenance Officers?
VACANT - 1 June 1943 - 1 December 1943

Air Group 265
14) Is the following correct for Executive Officers and Air Officers?
VACANT - 15 November 1943 - 10 July 1944

15) Is the following correct for Maintenance Officers?
VACANT - 15 November 1943 - 1 December 1943

Air Group 281
16) Is the following correct for Paymasters?
VACANT - 1 March 1943 - 1 May 1943

16) Is the following correct for Communications Officer?
VACANT - 1 March 1943 - 20 February 1944

Here's what I have for some more Air Groups...TIA for any help in filling in blanks!

Air Group 301
Activated on 5 November 1943
Deactivated on 10 July 1944

Commanding Officers
CDR YAGI Masatoshi (54) - 5 November 1943 - 10 July 1944

Air Group 302
Activated on 1 March 1944
Deactivated post-war

Commanding Officers
CDR KOZONO Yasuna (51) - 1 March 1944 - 29 August 1944
??? - 29 August 1944 - 20 August 1945

Executive Officers
CDR KOZONO Yasuna (51) - 1 March 1944 - 29 August 1944
??? - 29 August 1944 - 1 April 1945
CDR SUGAWARA Hideo (55) - 1 April 1945 - 20 August 1945

Surgeons
(S) LT HARAGUCHI Tadao (??) - 1 March 1944 - ???
??? - ??? - 20 August 1945

Paymasters
(P) LT SAKATA Takaki (??) - 1 March 1944 - ???
??? - ??? - 20 August 1945

Communications Officers
??? - 1 March 1944 - 25 December 1944
LT ITO Tokio (Res.) - 25 December 1944 - 20 August 1945

Air Officers
LCDR NISHIHATA Kiichiro (59) - 1 March 1944 - ???
??? - ??? - 5 June 1945
LCDR / CDR* YAMADA Kushichiro (64) - 5 June 1945 - 20 August 1945 (Suicide)

Air Group 312
Activated on 5 February 1945
Deactivated post-war

Commanding Officers
CAPT SHIBATA Takeo (52) - 5 February 1945 - 15 August 1945

Surgeons
(S) LT ENDO Hajime (??) - 5 February 1945 - 15 August 1945

Paymasters
(P) LT KAMEYAMA Kokichi (??) - 5 February 1945 - 15 August 1945

Air Officers
??? - 5 February 1945 - 10 April 1945
LCDR YAMASHITA Masao (60) - 10 April 1945 - 15 May 1945
LCDR YOSHIDA Naonori (Res.) - 15 May 1945 - 15 August 1945

Air Group 321
Activated on 1 October 1943
Deactivated on 10 July 1944

Commanding Officers
CDR KUBO Tokutaro (51) - 1 October 1943 - 10 July 1944

Executive Officers
??? - 1 October 1943 - 18 March 1944
CDR KUBO Tokutaro (51) - 18 March 1944 - 10 July 1944

Air Group 322
Activated on 15 March 1944
Deactivated on 10 July 1944

Commanding Officers
CDR TANAMACHI Hitoshi (51) - 15 March 1944 - 10 July 1944

Surgeons
??? - 15 March 1944 - 1 April 1944
(S) LCDR GUNJIMA Kyosuke (??) - 1 April 1944 - 10 July 1944

Paymasters
(P) LT SEKI Hiroshi (1941) - 15 March 1944 - 10 July 1944
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Re: More IJN Officer Info

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Post by fontessa » 17 Feb 2020, 01:04

Hello ijnfleetadmiral,
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 00:25
Air Group 251
1) For Maintenance Officers, I have MORITA Kesashige as part of Engineer Academy 46.
Thanks for the info.
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 00:25
Air Group 252
2) Is the following correct for Paymasters?
VACANT - 20 July 1945 - 15 August 1945
VACANT: 20 July 1945 - ???
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 00:25
Air Group 252
3) Is the following correct for Communications Officers?
VACANT - 20 September 1942 - 15 August 1945
ABSENT: 20 September 1942 - ???
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 00:25
Air Group 252
4) Did the position of Adjutant exist before 20 July 1945?
NO.
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 00:25
Air Group 253
5) Is the following correct for Communications Officers?
VACANT - 1 November 1942 - 10 July 1944
Yes.
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 00:25
Air Group 254
6) Much of the officers assigned to this unit were also assigned to Sana Air Group at the same time. Was this double duty?
Yes, The prefix (ADD) in San’a officers indicates that it was an additional post.
San’a Naval Air Group
Training Unit - Flying
Activated on 1 October 1943
Deactivated on 1 June 1944
Commanding Officers
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT HORI Kuro 堀九郎 (44): 1 October 1943 - 1 June 1944 (25 C13072093500 / 1 C13072099300)
Executive Officers
VACANT: 1 October 1943 - 28 December 1943
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT HORI Kuro 堀九郎 (44): 28 December 1943 - 1 June 1944 (44 C13072094900 / 1 C13072099300)
Hikochos
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR WATANABE Kazuo 渡辺一夫 (Res.1934): 1 October 1943 - 1 December 1943 (34 C13072093500 / 5 C13072094700)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR NISHIDA Takashi 西田敬 (Res.1933): 1 December 1943 - 1 June 1944 (5 C13072094700 / 3 C13072099400)
Hikotaichos
LT / LT ANDO Nobuo 安藤信雄 (65): 1 October 1943 - 1 June 1944 (35 C13072093500)
Medical Officers
(ADD) LT / LT KATO Yoshinobu 加藤義信 (2Y1939): 1 October 1943 - 1 June 1944 (9 C13072093500 / 45 C13072099300)
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 00:25
Air Group 254
7) Is the following correct for Executive Officers and Communications Officers?
VACANT - 1 October 1943 - 1 January 1945
ABSENT; 1 October 1943 - 1 January 1945
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 00:25
Air Group 254
8) Is the following correct for Maintenance Officers?
VACANT - 1 October 1943 - 1 December 1943
ABSENT; 1 October 1943 - 1 December 1943
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 00:25
Air Group 256
9) Is the following correct for Communications Officers and Air Officers?
VACANT - 1 February 1944 - 15 December 1944
Yes,
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 00:25
Air Group 261
10) Is the following correct for Communications Officers and Air Officers?
VACANT - 1 June 1943 - 10 July 1944
ABSENT: 1 June 1943 - 10 July 1944
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 00:25
Air Group 261
11) Is the following correct for Maintenance Officers?
??? - 1 June 1943 - 1 December 1943
ABSENT: 1 June 1943 - 1 December 1943
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 00:25
Air Group 263
12) Is the following correct for Executive Officers, Paymasters, Communications Officers, and Air Officers?
VACANT - 1 June 1943 - 10 July 1944
ABSENT: 1 June 1943 - 10 July 1944
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 00:25
Air Group 263
13) Is the following correct for Maintenance Officers?
VACANT - 1 June 1943 - 1 December 1943
ABSENT: 1 June 1943 - 1 December 1943
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 00:25
Air Group 265
14) Is the following correct for Executive Officers and Air Officers?
VACANT - 15 November 1943 - 10 July 1944
ABSENT: 15 November 1943 - 10 July 1944
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 00:25
Air Group 265
15) Is the following correct for Maintenance Officers?
VACANT - 15 November 1943 - 1 December 1943
ABSENT: 15 November 1943 - 1 December 1943
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 00:25
Air Group 281
16) Is the following correct for Paymasters?
VACANT - 1 March 1943 - 1 May 1943
Yes.
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 00:25
Air Group 281
16) Is the following correct for Communications Officer?
VACANT - 1 March 1943 - 20 February 1944
ABSENT: 1 March 1943 - 20 February 1944

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Re: More IJN Officer Info

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Post by ijnfleetadmiral » 17 Feb 2020, 06:25

Thanks for the info!
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Re: More IJN Officer Info

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Post by fontessa » 17 Feb 2020, 09:59

Hello jnfleetadmiral

301st Naval Air Group
Operating Unit - Interceptors
Actinated on 5 November 1943
Deactevated on 10 July 1944
Commanding Officers
CDR / CDR YAGI Katsutoshi 八木勝利 (54): 5 November 1943 - 10 July 1944 (4 C13072094300 / 18 C13072100000)
Executive Officers
CDR / CDR YAGI Katsutoshi 八木勝利 (54): 5 November 1943 - 10 July 1944 (4 C13072094300 / 18 C13072100000)
Hikochos
LT / LT FUJITA Iyozo 藤田恰与蔵 (66): 5 November 1943 - 4 March 1944 (14 C13072094300 / 16 C13072096500)
VACANT: 4 March 1944 - 10 July 1944
Hikotaichos
(ADD) LT / LT FUJITA Iyozo 藤田恰与蔵 (66): 5 November 1943 - 4 March 1944 (14 C13072094300 / 16 C13072096500)
Maintenance Officers
LT / LT OTSUKA Ryoichi 大塚良一 (???): 5 November 1943 - 1 December 1943 (5 C13072094300 / 30 C13072094700)
Medical Officers
LT / LCDR MIYAZAWA Masato 宮沢正人 (2Y1938): 5 November 1943 - 10 July 1944 (6 C13072094300 / 31 C13072100000)

302nd Naval Air Group
Operating Unit - Interceptors
Activated on 1 March 1944
Deactivated post-war
Commanding Officers
CDR / CAPT KOZONO Yasuna 小園安名 (51): 1 March 1944 - 21 August 1945 (arrested) (42 C13072096300)
(ADD) CAPT / ??? YAMAMOTP Sakae 山本栄 (46): 21 August 1945 - ???
Executive Officers
(ADD) CDR / CAPT KOZONO Yasuna 小園安名 (51): 1 March 1944 - 1 April 1945 (42 C13072096300 / 29 C13072104200)
CDR / ??? SUGAWARA Hideo 菅原英雄 (55): 1 April 1945 - ??? (29 C13072104200)
Hikochos
LCDR / LCDR NISHIHATA Kiichiro 西畑喜一郎 (59): 1 March 1944 - 5 June 1945 (43 C13072096300 / 48 C13072105300)
LCDR / ??? YAMADA Kushichiro 山田九七郎 (64): 5 June 1945 - ??? (48 C13072105300)
Hikotaichos
LT / LCDR YAMADA Kushichiro 山田九七郎 (64): 20 June 1944 - 5 June 1945 (13 C13072099600 / 48 C13072105300)
(ADD) LCDR / ??? YAMADA Kushichiro 山田九七郎 (64): 5 June 1945 - ??? (48 C13072105300)
LT / LT MINOBE Tadashi 美濃部正 (64): 20 June 1944 - 10 July 1944 (13 C13072099600 / 43 C13072100000)
LT / LT SUGAWARA Makoto 菅原信 (64): 10 July 1944 - 11 September 1944 (19 C13072100200 / 33 C13072100900)
LT / ??? ARAKI Toshio 荒木俊士 (67): 14 February 1945 - ??? (4 C13072103500)
LT / LT KINOSHITA Kiyoshi 木ノ下清 (67): 15 March 1945 - 1 April 1945 (22 C13072103900 / 31 C13072104200)
LT / ??? FUJTA Hidetaka 藤田秀忠 (69): 1 April 1945 - ??? (31 C13072104200)
LT / ??? MORIOKA Hiroshi 森岡寛 (70): 17 July 1945 - ??? (1 C13072106600)
Adjutants
ABSENT: 1 March 1944 - 20 July 1945
LTJG (Sup.) / ??? NAKASONE Shinzo 中曽根真造 (???): 20 July 1945 - ??? (19 C13072106700)
Communications Officers
VACANT: 1 March 1944 - 25 December 1944
LT (Res.) / LT (Res.) ITO Tokio 伊藤時雄: 25 December 1944 - 15 July 1945 (6 C13072102800 / 18 C13072106800)
VACANT: 15 July 1945 - ???
Medical Officers
LCDR / ??? HARAGUCHI Tadao 原口忠男 (???): 1 March 1944 - (13 C13072096400)
Supply Officers
LT / LCDR SAKATA Takaki 坂田喬樹 (Mobilized): 1 March 1944 - 20 July 1945 (18 C13072096400 / 19 C13072106700)
VACANT: 20 July 1945 - ???

312nd Naval Air Group
Operating Unit - Interceptors
Activated on 5 February 1945
Deactivated post-war
Commanding Officers
CAPT / ??? SHIBATA Takeo 柴田武雄 (52): 5 February 1945 - ??? (15 C13072103400)
Hikochos
VACANT: 10 April 1945 - 5 February 1945
LCDR / ??? YAMASHITA Masao 山下政雄 (60): 10 April 1945 - ??? (34 C13072104400)
Hikotaichos
LCDR / ??? YAMAGATA Yorio 山形頼夫 (63): 5 February 1945 - ??? (20 C13072103400)
Medical Officers
LT / ??? ENDO Hajime 遠藤始 (???): 5 February 1945 - ??? (16 C13072103400)
Supply Officers
LT / ??? KAMEYAMA Hirokichi 亀山浩吉 (2Y1939): 5 February 1945 - ??? (25 C13072103400)

321st Naval Air Group
Operating Unit - Interceptors
Activated on 1 October 1943
Deactivated on 10 July 1944
Commanding Officers
CDR / CDR KUBO Tokutaro 久保徳太郎 (51): 1 October 1943 - 10 July 1944 (17 C13072100000)
Executive Officers
(ADD) CDR / CDR KUBO Tokutaro 久保徳太郎 (51): 18 March 1944 - 10 July 1944 (10 C13072096800)
Hikotaichos
LT / LT SHIMODA Ichiro 下田一郎 (66): 1 October 1943 - 10 July 1944 (2 C13072100200)
Medical Officers
LT / LT TANAKA Nobunao 田中信直 (2Y1939): 1 October 1943 - 10 July 1944 (12 C13072100200)
Supply Officers
ABSENT: 1 October 1943 - 10 July 1944

322nd Naval Air Group
Operating Unit - Interceptors
Activated on 15 March 1944
Deactivated on 10 July 1944
Commanding Officers
CDR / CDR TANAMACHI Hitoshi 棚町整 (51): 15 March 1944 - 10 July 1944 (44 C13072096600 / 18 C13072100000)
Executive Officers
(ADD) CDR / CDR TANAMACHI Hitoshi 棚町整 (51): 15 March 1944 - 10 July 1944 (44 C13072096600 / 18 C13072100000)
Medical Officers
VACANT: 15 March 1944 - 1 April 1944
LT / LCDR GUNJIMA Kyosuke 郡嶋恭介 (???): 1 April 1944 - 10 July 1944 (47 C13072097000 / 31 C13072100000)
Supply Officers
LT / ??? SEKI Hiroshi 関博 (???): 15 March 1944 - ??? (42 C13072096700)
LT / ??? SAKURAUCHI Takeshi 桜内武士 (Mobilized): ??? - 10 July 1944 (50 C13072100000)

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Re: More IJN Officer Info

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Post by weiyan » 17 Feb 2020, 12:16

302nd Naval Air Group 第302海軍航空隊
Commanding Officers 司令
CDR / CAPT KOZONO Yasuna 小園安名 (51): 1 March 1944 - 16 August 1945 (42 C13072096300 / 26 C13072107000)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT YAMAMOTP Sakae 山本栄 (46): 16 August 1945 - September 1945 (26 C13072107000)
Hikotaichos 飛行隊長
LT / LCDR YAMADA Kushichiro 山田九七郎 (64): 20 June 1944 - 5 June 1945
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR YAMADA Kushichiro 山田九七郎 (64): 5 June 1945 - 15 July 1945 (48 C13072105300 / 14 C13072106400)
LT / LT MINOBE Tadashi 美濃部正 (64): 20 June 1944 - 10 July 1944
LT / LT SUGAWARA Makoto 菅原信 (64): 10 July 1944 - 11 September 1944
LT / LT / LCDR* ARAKI Toshio 荒木俊士 (67): 14 February 1945 - 16 February 1945 (4 C13072103500 / KIA)
LT / LT KINOSHITA Kiyoshi 木ノ下清 (67): 16 March 1945 - 1 April 1945 (22 C13072103900 / 31 C13072104200)
LT / LT / LCDR* FUJTA Hidetaka 藤田秀忠 (69): 1 April 1945 - 7 April 1945 (31 C13072104200 / KIA)
LT / LT HAYASHI Tadashi 林正寒 (68): 5 May 1945 - September 1945 (10 C13072104900 / )
LT / LT SHIMIZU Yasuo 清水康男 (Res.) : 14 May 1945 - September 1945 (9 C13072105100 / )
LT / LT MORIOKA Hiroshi 森岡寛 (70): 17 July 1945 - September 1945

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Re: More IJN Officer Info

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Post by ijnfleetadmiral » 17 Feb 2020, 19:36

Awesome...thanks! Questions:

Air Group 301
1) Is the following correct for Paymasters and Communications Officers?
VACANT - 5 November 1943 - 10 July 1944

Air Group 302
2) What was the outcome of CAPT KOZNO Yasuna's arrest? Was he charged with war crimes?

Air Group 312
3) Is the following correct for Executive Officers and Communications Officers?
VACANT - 5 February 1945 - 15 August 1945

Air Group 321
4) Is the following correct for Executive Officers?
VACANT - 1 October 1943 - 18 March 1944

5) Is the following correct for Maintenance Officers?
VACANT - 1 October 1943 - 1 December 1943

6) Is the following correct for Communications Officers?
VACANT - 1 October 1943 - 10 July 1944

Air Group 322
7) Is the following correct for Communications Officers and Air Officers?
VACANT - 15 March 1944 - 10 July 1944

Here are some more Air Groups...TIA for any help in filling in blanks!

Air Group 331
Activated on 1 July 1943
Deactivated on 15 May 1945

Commanding Officers
CDR / CAPT SHIMODA Tsuneo (50) - 1 July 1943 - 15 May 1945

Communications Officers
??? - 1 July 1943 - 25 December 1944
LT KODATE Yasushi (Res.) - 25 December 1944 - 15 May 1945

Air Group 332
Activated on 1 August 1944
Deactivated post-war

Commanding Officers
CDR / CAPT SHIBATA Takeo (52) - 1 August 1944 - 5 February 1945
CDR YAGI Masatoshi (54) - 5 February 1945 - 15 September 1945

Executive Officers
??? - 1 August 1944 - 21 March 1945
CDR KOIZUMI Jitsusaburo (58) - 21 March 1945 - 15 September 1945

Paymasters
??? - 1 August 1944 - 20 April 1945
(P) LT IKOMA Toshihiko (??) - 20 April 1945 - 15 September 1945

Air Officers
LCDR YAMASHITA Masao (60) - 1 August 1944 - 10 April 1945
LCDR KURAKANE Yoshio (??) - 10 April 1945 - 15 September 1945

Air Group 341
Activated on 15 November 1943
Deactivated post-war

Commanding Officers
CDR OGASAWARA Shoichi (51) - 15 November 1943 - 22 May 1944
CAPT OKAMURA Motoharu (50) - 22 May 1944 - 1 October 1944
CDR / CAPT* FUNAKI Tadao (54) - 1 October 1944 – January 1945 (KIA)
??? – January 1945 - 15 August 1945

Executive Officers
??? - 15 November 1943 - 22 May 1944
CAPT OKAMURA Motoharu (50) - 22 May 1944 - 1 October 1944
??? - 1 October 1944 - 15 August 1945

Air Group 343 (1st Gen.)
Activated on 1 January 1944
Deactivated on 10 July 1944

Commanding Officers
CDR TAKENAKA Masao (51) - 1 January 1944 - 10 July 1944

Air Group 343 (2nd Gen.)
Activated on 25 December 1944
Deactivated post-war

Commanding Officers
CAPT MINEMATSU Iwao (48) - 25 December 1944 - 15 January 1945
CAPT GENDA Minoru (52) - 15 January 1945 - 15 August 1945

Executive Officers
CAPT MINEMATSU Iwao (48) - 25 December 1944 - 15 January 1945
CAPT GENDA Minoru (52) - 15 January 1945 - 18 January 1945
CDR NAKAJIMA Tadashi (58) - 18 January 1945 - 21 March 1945
CDR AIOI Takahide (59) - 21 March 1945 - 15 August 1945

Surgeons
(S) LCDR NOMURA Hideki (1939) - 25 December 1944 - 21 April 1945
(S) LCDR SUGA Seiichi (1937) - 21 April 1945 - 15 August 1945

Paymasters
(P) LT NOGUCHI Masaharu (1942) - 25 December 1944 - 15 August 1945

Communications Officers
LT KUROKATSUHARA Narabu (Res.) - 25 December 1944 - 15 August 1945

Air Officers
??? - 25 December 1944 - 18 January 1945
LCDR SHIGA Yoshio (62) - 18 January 1945 - 15 August 1945

Air Group 345
Activated on 1 January 1944
Deactivated on 10 July 1944

Commanding Officers
CDR TATEMI Korokuro (51) - 1 January 1944 - 10 July 1944

Surgeons
??? - 15 January 1944 - 1 April 1944
(S) LCDR UCHIO Takeshi (??) - 1 April 1944 - 10 July 1944
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Re: More IJN Officer Info

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Post by fontessa » 17 Feb 2020, 20:02

Hello weiya,

Thanks for covering my overlooked dates.

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Re: More IJN Officer Info

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Post by fontessa » 17 Feb 2020, 20:16

Hello ijnfleetadmiral,
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 19:36
Air Group 301
1) Is the following correct for Paymasters and Communications Officers?
VACANT - 5 November 1943 - 10 July 1944
ABSENT; 5 November 1943 - 10 July 1944
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 19:36
Air Group 302
2) What was the outcome of CAPT KOZNO Yasuna's arrest? Was he charged with war crimes?
Correctly speaking, he was he was stripped of the post. He has not committed war crimes.
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 19:36
Air Group 312
3) Is the following correct for Executive Officers and Communications Officers?
VACANT - 5 February 1945 - 15 August 1945
ABSENT: 5 February 1945 - ???
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 19:36
Air Group 321
4) Is the following correct for Executive Officers?
VACANT - 1 October 1943 - 18 March 1944
Yes.
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 19:36
Air Group 321
5) Is the following correct for Maintenance Officers?
VACANT - 1 October 1943 - 1 December 1943
ABSENT: 1 October 1943 - 1 December 1943
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 19:36
Air Group 321
6) Is the following correct for Communications Officers?
VACANT - 1 October 1943 - 10 July 1944
ABSENT: 1 October 1943 - 10 July 1944
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Feb 2020, 19:36
Air Group 322
7) Is the following correct for Communications Officers and Air Officers?
VACANT - 15 March 1944 - 10 July 1944
ABSENT: 15 March 1944 - 10 July 1944

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Re: More IJN Officer Info

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Post by ijnfleetadmiral » 17 Feb 2020, 21:24

Thanks for the info!
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Re: More IJN Officer Info

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Post by fontessa » 18 Feb 2020, 01:20

Hello ijnfleetadmiral,

331st Naval Air Group
Operating Unit - Interceptors
Activated on 1 July 1943
Deactivated post-war
Commanding Officers
CDR / CAPT SHIMODA Hisao 下田久夫 (50): 1 July 1943 - 18 November 1944 (3 C13072092000 / 30 C13072102000)
CAPT / CAPT KAKITA Teruyuki 垣田照之 (48): 18 November 1944 - 15 May 1945 (30 C13072102000 / 45 C13072105000)
VACANT: 15 May 1945 - ???
Executive Officers
ABSENT: 1 July 1943 - 1 December 1943
(ADD) CDR / CAPT SHIMODA Hisao 下田久夫 (50): 1 December 1943 - 18 November 1944 (4 C13072094700 / 30 C13072102000)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT KAKITA Teruyuki 垣田照之 (48): 18 November 1944 - 15 May 1945 (30 C13072102000 / 45 C13072105000)
VACANT: 15 May 1945 - ???
Hikochos
LCDR / LCDR SUGAWARA Hideo 菅原英雄 (55): 1 July 1943 - 1 September 1943 (4 C13072092000 / 46 C13072092700)
Hikotaichos
LCDR / LCDR SHINGO Hideki 新郷英城 (59): 1 July 1943 - 4 March 1944 (5 C13072092000 / 21 C13072096500)
Communications Officers
LT (Res.) / ??? KIDATE Yasushi 小立泰: 25 December 1944 - ??? (6 C13072102800)
Maintenance Officers
LT / LT OHARA Tatsuo 大原達夫 (Eng.44): 1 July 1943 - 1 September 1943 (11 C13072092000 / 2 C13072092800)
LT / LT YANAI Kyutaro 矢内久太郎 (???): 1 September 1943 - 1 December 1943 (2 C13072092800)
Medical Officers
LCDR / CDR MATSUSHIMA Rokuro 松島六郎 (1931): 1 July 1943 - 15 May 1945 (14 C13072092000 / 7 C13072105200)
VACANT: 15 May 1945 - ???
Supply Officers
LT / LT NISHISETO Takanori 西瀬戸孝範 (???): 1 July 1943 - 15 May 1945 (19 C13072092000 / 12 C13072105100)
VACANT: 15 May 1945 - ???

332nd Naval Air Group
Operating Unit - Interceptors
Activated on 1 August 1944
Deactivated post-war
Commanding Officers
CDR / CAPT SHIBATA Takeo 柴田武雄 (52): 1 August 1944 - 5 February 1945 (35 C13072100400 / 15 C13072103400)
CDR / ??? YAGI Katsutoshi 八木勝利 (54): 5 February 1945 - ??? (15 C13072103400)
Executive Officers
(ADD) CDR / CAPT SHIBATA Takeo 柴田武雄 (52): 1 August 1944 - 5 February 1945 (35 C13072100400 / 15 C13072103400)
(ADD) CDR / CDR YAGI Katsutoshi 八木勝利 (54): 5 February 1945 - 21 March 1945 (15 C13072103400 / 4 C13072104200)
CDR / ??? KOIZUMI Jitsusaburo 小泉実三郎 (58): 21 March 1945 - ??? (4 C13072104200)
Hikochos
LCDR / LCDR YAMASHITA Masao 山下政雄 (60): 1 August 1944 - 10 April 1945 (37 C13072100400 / 34 C13072104400)
LCDR / ??? KURAKANE Yoshio 倉兼義男 (63): 10 April 1945 - ??? (34 C13072104400)
Hikotaichos
LCDR / LCDR KURAKANE Yoshio 倉兼義男 (63): 1 August 1944 - 27 September 1944 (37 C13072100400 / 2 C13072101400)
LT / ??? HAYASHI Tadashi 林正寒 (68): 1 August 1944 - ??? (37 C13072100400)
LT / ??? ASAKAWA Masaaki 浅川正明 (69): 20 March 1945 - ??? (36 C13072103900)
LT / ??? UMEMURA Takeshi 梅村武士 (69): 14 May 1945 - ??? (42 C13072105000)
Medical Officers
LT / ??? OKUMURA Toji 奥村東治 (???): 1 August 1944 - ??? (45 C13072100400)
Supply Officers
LT / LT YAMADA Taizo 山田泰造 (???): 1 August 1944 - 20 April 1945 (46 C13072100400 / 30 C13072104700)
LT / ??? IKOMA Toshihiko 生駒敏彦 (???):20 April 1945 - ??? (30 C13072104700)

341st Naval Air Group
Operating Unit - Interceptors
Activated on 15 November 1943
Deactivated on 1 March 1944
Commanding Officers
CDR / CDR OGASAWARA Shoichi 小笠原章一 (51): 15 November 1943 - 22 May 1944 (49 C13072098200)
CAPT / CAPT OKAMURA Motoharu 岡村基春 (50): 22 May 1944 - 10 July 1944 (49 C13072098200 / 18 C13072100000)
VACANT: 10 July 1944 - 10 October 1944
CDR / CDR FUNAKI Tadao 舟木忠夫 (54): 10 October 1944 - 1 March 1944 (50 C13072101500)
Executive Officers
VACANT: 15 November 1943 - 22 May 1944
CAPT / CAPT OKAMURA Motoharu 岡村基春 (50): 22 May 1944 - 10 July 1944 (49 C13072098200 / 18 C13072100000)
CDR / CDR FUNAKI Tadao 舟木忠夫 (54): 10 July 1944 - 10 October 1944 (50 C13072101500) (18 C13072100000)
(ADD) CDR / CDR FUNAKI Tadao 舟木忠夫 (54): 10 October 1944 - 1 March 1944 (50 C13072101500)
Hikochos
VACANT: 15 November 1943 - 10 July 1944
LCDR / LCDR SONOYAMA Miyoshi 園山美義 (61): 10 July 1944 - 1 March 1944 (34 C13072100000)
Hikotaichos
??? / LT SHIRANE Ayao 白根斐夫 (64): ??? - 10 July 1944 (43 C13072100000)
Medical Officers
ABSENT: 15 November 1943 - 1 March 1944
Supply Officers
ABSENT: 15 November 1943 - 1 March 1944

343rd Naval Air Group (1st Gen.)
Operating Unit - Interceptors
Activated on 1 January 1944
Deactivated on 10 July 1944
Commanding Officers
CDR / CDR TAKENAKA Masao 竹中正雄 (51): 1 January 1944 - 10 July 1944 (18 C13072100000)
Executive Officers
(ADD) ??? / CDR TAKENAKA Masao 竹中正雄 (51): 1 January 1944 - 10 July 1944 (18 C13072100000)
Hikochos
ABSENT: 1 January 1944 - 10 July 1944
Hikotaichos
LT / LT OZAKI Shin’ya 尾崎伸也 (68): 1 January 1944 - 10 July 1944 (4 C13072100400)
Communications Officers
ABSENT: 1 January 1944 - 10 July 1944
Medical Officers
LCDR / LCDR TAKAYAMA Kazuo 高山一雄 (???):1 January 1944 - 10 July 1944 (31 C13072100000)
Supply Officers
ABSENT: 1 January 1944 - 10 July 1944

343rd Naval Air Group (2nd Gen.)
Operating Unit - Interceptors
Activated on 25 December 1944
Deactivated post - war
Commanding Officers
VACANT: 25 December 1944 - 26 December 1944
CAPT / CAPT MINEMATSU Iwao 峰松巌 (48): 26 December 1944 - 15 January 1945 (1 C13072102800 / 37 C13072103000)
CAPT / CAPT GENDA Minoru 源田実 (52): 15 January 1945 - 7 October 1945 (37 C13072103000 / 9 C13072108100)
Executive Officers
VACANT: 25 December 1944 - 26 December 1944
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT MINEMATSU Iwao 峰松巌 (48): 26 December 1944 - 15 January 1945 (1 C13072102800 / 37 C13072103000)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT GENDA Minoru 源田実 (52): 15 January 1945 - 18 January 1945 (37 C13072103000 / 7 C13072103100)
CDR / CDR NAKAJIMA Tadashi 中島正 (58): 18 January 1945 - 21 March 1945 (7 C13072103100 / 48 C13072103900)
LCDR / ??? AIOI Takahide 相生高秀 (59): 21 March 1945 - ??? (48 C13072103900)
Hikochos
LCDR / LCDR SHIGA Toshio 志賀淑雄 (61): 25 December 1944 - 1 January 1945 (4 C13072102800 / 35 C13072102800)
LCDR / LCDR SHIMOKAWA Aritsune 下川有恒 (58): 1 January 1945 - 18 January 1945 (27 C13072102800 / 38 C13072103100)
LCDR / ??? SHIGA Toshio 志賀淑雄 (61): 18 January 1945 - ??? (38 C13072103100)
Communications Officers
LT (Res.) / LT (Res.) KUROKUZUHARA Narabu 黒葛原伉: 25 December 1944 - 15 July 1945 (6 C13072102800 / 18 C13072106800)
Medical Officers
LCDR / LCDR NOMURA Hideki 野村秀喜 (2Y1939): 25 December 1944 - 21 April 1945 (10 C13072102800 / 37 C13072104700)
LCDR / LCDR KAN Seiichi 管清一 (???): 21 April 1945 - 10 July 1945 (37 C13072104700 / 36 C13072106300)
Supply Officers
LT / ??? NOGUCHI Masaharu 野口正治 (2Y1942): 25 December 1944 - ??? (10 C13072102800)

345th Naval Air Group
Operating Unit - Interceptors
Activated on 15 January 1944
Deactivated on 10 July 1944
Commanding Officers
CDR / CDR TATSUMI Korokuro 立見孝六郎 (51): 15 January 1944 - 10 July 1944 (18 C13072100000)
Executive Officers
(ADD) CDR / CDR TATSUMI Korokuro 立見孝六郎 (51): 15 January 1944 - 10 July 1944 (18 C13072100000)
Hikochos
LCDR / LCDR SONOYAMA Miyoshi 園山美義 (61): 15 January 1944 - 10 July 1944 (34 C13072100000)
Medical Officers
LT / LT OKATA Tamotsu 小片保 (???): 15 January 1944 - 1 April 1944 (47 C13072097000)
LCDR / LCDR UCHIO Takeshi 内尾毅 (???): 1 April 1944 - 10 July 1944 (47 C13072097000 / 31 C13072100000)
Supply Officers
ABSENT: 15 January 1944 - 10 July 1944

352nd Naval Air Group
Operating Unit - Interceptors
Activated on 1 August 1944
Deactivated post - war
Commanding Officers
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT TERASAKI Ryuji 寺崎隆治 (50): 1 August 1944 - 1 January 1945 (35 C13072100400 / 27 C13072102800)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT SHIBATA Bunzo 柴田文三 (50): 1 January 1945 - 5 May 1945 (27 C13072102800 / 39 C13072105000)
CAPT / CAPT SHIBATA Bunzo 柴田文三 (50): 5 May 1945 - 15 June 1945 (39 C13072105000 / 50 C13072105500)
CDR / CDR MINOWA Mikuma 蓑輪三九馬 (55): 15 June 1945 - 27 June 1945 (51 C13072105500 / 35 C13072105900)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT GENDA Minoru 源田実 (52): 27 June 1945 - 8 July 1945 (35 C13072105900 / 50 C13072106100)
CDR / ??? YAMADA Tatsuto 山田龍人 (58): 8 July 1945 - ??? (50 C13072106100)
Executive Officers
(ADD) CDR / CDR NOMURA Masaru 野村勝 (52): 1 August 1944 - 10 April 1945 (35 C13072100400 / 34 C13072104400)
VACANT: 10 April 1945 - 21 April 1945
(ADD) CDR / CDR MINOWA Mikuma 蓑輪三九馬 (55): 21 April 1945 - 5 May 1945 (36 C13072104700 / 39 C13072105000)
CDR / CDR MINOWA Mikuma 蓑輪三九馬 (55): 5 May 1945 - 15 June 1945 (39 C13072105000 / 51 C13072105500)
(ADD) CDR / CDR MINOWA Mikuma 蓑輪三九馬 (55): 15 June 1945 - 27 June 1945 (51 C13072105500 / 35 C13072105900)
LCDR / LCDR KOMATSU Yoshito 小松良民 (59): 27 June 1945 - 8 July 1945 (35 C13072105900 / 50 C13072106100)
(ADD) CDR / ??? YAMADA Tatsuto 山田龍人 (58): 8 July 1945 - ??? (50 C13072106100)
Hikochos
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR KOMATSU Yoshito 小松良民 (59): 1 August 1944 - 5 May 1945 (35 C13072100400 / 4 C13072105100)
LCDR / LCDR KOMATSU Yoshito 小松良民 (59): 5 May 1945 - 27 June 1945 (4 C13072105100 / 35 C13072105900)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR KOMATSU Yoshito 小松良民 (59): 27 June 1945 - 8 July 1945 (35 C13072105900 / 50 C13072106100)
LCDR / ??? KOMATSU Yoshito 小松良民 (59): 8 July 1945 - ??? (50 C13072106100)
Hikotaichos
LT / ??? KANZAKI Kunio 神崎国雄 (68): 1 August 1944 - ??? (37 C13072100400)
LCDR / ??? SUGISAKi Tadashi 杉崎直 (69): 21 December 1944 - ??? (49 C13072102400)
??? / LT MITSUMOTO Takuo 光本卓雄 (70): ??? - 15 June 1945 (51 C13072105500)
LT / LT HIRATA Kakichi 平田嘉吉 (70): 28 May 1945 - 15 June 1945 (7 C13072105300 / 52 C13072105500)
Medical Officers
LT / LT KUROKAWA Minoru 黒川実 (???): 1 August 1944 - 10 August 1944 (45 C13072100400 / 44 C13072100500)
LT / LCDR SEKIZAWA Gentaku 関沢玄琢 (???): 10 August 1944 - 15 July 1945 (44 C13072100500 / 35 C13072106400)
Supply Officers
ABSENT: 1 August 1944 - ???

361st Naval Air Group
Operating Unit - Interceptors
Activated on 15 March 1944
Deactivated on 10 July 1944
Commanding Officers
LCDR / CDR SAKAKIBARA Kiyoji 榊原喜與二 (55): 15 March 1944 - 10 July 1944 (44 C13072096600 / 18 C13072100000)
Executive Officers
(ADD) LCDR / CDR SAKAKIBARA Kiyoji 榊原喜與二 (55): 15 March 1944 - 10 July 1944 (44 C13072096600 / 18 C13072100000)
Hikochos
ABSENT : 15 March 1944 - 10 July 1944
Medical Officers
LT / LT UMEZU Sumitaka 梅津純孝 (???): 15 March 1944 - 10 July 1944 (47 C13072096600 / 31 C13072100000)
Supply Officers
LT / LT FUJIWARA Moriyasu 藤原盛安 (???): 15 March 1944 - 10 July 1944 (43 C13072096700 / 49 C13072100000)

381st Naval Air Group
Operating Unit - Interceptors
Activated on 1 October 1943
Deactivated post - war
Commanding Officers
CAPT / CAPT KONDO Katsuji 近藤勝治 (46): 1 October 1943 - 1 October 1944 (25 C13072093500 / 27 C13072101400)
CAPT / ??? NAKAJIMA Daizo 中島第三 (48): 1 October 1944 - ??? (27 C13072101400)
Executive Officers
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT KONDO Katsuji 近藤勝治 (46): 1 October 1943 - 1 October 1944 (25 C13072093500 / 27 C13072101400)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT NAKAJIMA Daizo 中島第三 (48): 1 October 1944 - 15 May 1945 (27 C13072101400 / 2 C13072105300)
CDR / ??? ASANO Takeshi 浅野雄 (56): 15 May 1945 - ??? (2 C13072105300)
Hikochos
VACANT: 1 October 1943 - 3 December 1944
LCDR / ??? KUROSAWA Takeo 黒沢丈夫 (63): 3 December 1944 - ??? (24 C13072102200)
LCDR / ??? ITO Toshitaka 伊藤俊隆 (60): 20 May 1945 - ??? (14 C13072105200)
Hikotaichos
LT / LT KUROSAWA Takeo 黒沢丈夫 (63): 1 October 1943 - 1 April 1944 (34 C13072093500 / 28 C13072097000)
LTJG / LTJG UMEMURA Takeshi 梅村武士 (69): 20 February 1944 - 9 March 1944 (46 C13072095800 / 34 C13072096500)
LT / LT KANZAKI Kunio 神崎国雄 (68): 9 March 1944 - 1 April 1944 (39 C13072096500 / 28 C13072097000)
LCDR / ??? SATO Hiroshi 佐藤博 (70): 15 May 1945 - ??? (10 C13072105100)
Maintenance Officers
LT / LT IZUMIDA Kiyoshi 泉田清 (???): 1 October 1943 - 1 December 1943 (6 C13072093500 / 30 C13072094700)
Medical Officers
LCDR / ??? SAITO Matasaburo 斉藤又三郎 (1935): 1 October 1943 - ??? (9 C13072093500)
Supply Officers
ABSENT: 1 October 1943 - ???

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Re: More IJN Officer Info

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Post by weiyan » 18 Feb 2020, 07:12

332nd Naval Air Group 第332海軍航空隊
Hikotaichos 飛行隊長
LCDR / LCDR KURAKANE Yoshio 倉兼義男 (63): 1 August 1944 - 27 September 1944
LT / LT / LCDR* ASAKAWA Masaaki 浅川正明 (69): 20 March 1945 - 16 April 1945 (36 C13072103900 / KIA)
LT / LT KINOSHITA Kiyoshi 木ノ下清 (67): 5 May 1945 (10 C13072104900 / )
LT / ??? UMEMURA Takeshi 梅村武士 (69): 14 May 1945 - ???

LT / ??? HAYASHI Tadashi 林正寒 (68): 1 August 1944 - ??? (37 C13072100400) squadron leader分隊長

341st Naval Air Group 第341海軍航空隊
Commanding Officers 司令
CDR / CDR OGASAWARA Shoichi 小笠原章一 (51): 15 November 1943 - 22 May 1944
CAPT / CAPT OKAMURA Motoharu 岡村基春 (50): 22 May 1944 - 15 September 1944 (49 C13072098200 / 47 C13072100900)
VACANT: 15 September 1944 - 10 October 1944
CDR / CDR / CAPT* FUNAKI Tadao 舟木忠夫 (54): 10 October 1944 - 10 July 1945 (50 C13072101500 / KIA)
Executive Officers 副長
VACANT: 15 November 1943 - 22 May 1944
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT OKAMURA Motoharu 岡村基春 (50): 22 May 1944 - 10 July 1944
CDR / CDR FUNAKI Tadao 舟木忠夫 (54): 10 July 1944 - 10 October 1944
(ADD) CDR / CDR / CAPT* FUNAKI Tadao 舟木忠夫 (54): 10 October 1944 - 10 July 1945 (50 C13072101500 / KIA)
Hikochos 飛行長
VACANT: 15 November 1943 - 10 July 1944
LCDR / LCDR / CDR* SONOYAMA Miyoshi 園山美義 (61): 10 July 1944 - 10 July 1945 (34 C13072100000 / KIA)
Hikotaichos 飛行隊長
LT / LT SHIRANE Ayao 白根斐夫 (64): 15 November 1943 - 10 July 1944 (12 C13120329000 / 43 C13072100000)

345th Naval Air Group 第345海軍航空隊
Hikochos 飛行長
ABSENT: 15 January 1944 - 10 July 1944
Hikotaichos 飛行隊長
LCDR / LCDR SONOYAMA Miyoshi 園山美義 (61): 15 January 1944 - 10 July 1944 (34 C13072100000)

352nd Naval Air Group 第352海軍航空隊
Hikotaichos 飛行隊長
LT / LT KANZAKI Kunio 神崎国雄 (68): 1 August 1944 - 21 December 1944 (37 C13072100400 / 49 C13072102400 )
LT / LT / LCDR* SUGISAKi Tadashi 杉崎直 (69): 21 December 1944 - 31 March 1945 (49 C13072102400 / KIA)
LT / LT MITSUMOTO Takuo 光本卓雄 (70): 5 May 1945 - 15 June 1945 (10 C13072104900 / 51 C13072105500)
LT / LT HIRATA Kakichi 平田嘉吉 (70): 28 May 1945 - 15 June 1945

381st Naval Air Group 第381海軍航空隊
Executive Officers 副長
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT KONDO Katsuji 近藤勝治 (46): 1 December 1943 - 1 October 1944 (2 C13072094700 / 27 C13072101400)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT NAKAJIMA Daizo 中島第三 (48): 1 October 1944 - 15 May 1945
CDR / CDR ASANO Takeshi 浅野雄 (56): 15 May 1945 - 20 June 1945 (2 C13072105300 / 47 C13072105800)
Hikochos 飛行長
VACANT: 1 October 1943 - 3 December 1944
LCDR / LCDR KUROSAWA Takeo 黒沢丈夫 (63): 3 December 1944 - 14 May 1945 (24 C13072102200 / 42 C13072105000 )
LCDR / ??? ITO Toshitaka 伊藤俊隆 (60): 20 May 1945 - ???

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Re: More IJN Officer Info

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Post by ijnfleetadmiral » 18 Feb 2020, 07:44

Awesome...thanks! Questions:

Air Group 331
1) Is the following correct for Communications Officers?
VACANT - 1 July 1943 - 25 December 1944

2) Is the following correct for Air Officers?
VACANT - 1 September 1943 - 15 May 1945

Air Group 332
3) Is the following correct for Communications Officers?
VACANT - 1 August 1944 - 15 August 1945

Air Group 341
4) Is the following correct for Maintenance Officers?
VACANT - 15 November 1943 - 1 December 1943

5) Is the following correct for Communications Officers?
VACANT - 15 November 1943 - 1 March 1945

Air Group 343 (2nd Gen.)
6) Is the following correct for Communications Officers?
VACANT - 15 July 1945 - 15 August 1945

Air Group 345
7) Is the following correct for Communications Officers?
VACANT - 15 January 1944 - 10 July 1944

Air Group 352
8) Is the following correct for Surgeons?
VACANT - 15 July 1945 - 15 August 1945

9) Is the following correct for Communications Officers?
VACANT - 1 August 1944 - 15 September 1945

Air Group 361
10) Is the following correct for Communications Officers?
VACANT - 15 March 1944 - 10 July 1944

Air Group 381
11) Is the following correct for Executive Officers?
VACANT - 20 June 1945 - 15 August 1945

12) Is the following correct for Communications Officers?
VACANT - 1 October 1943 - 15 August 1945

Here are some more Air Groups...TIA for any help in filling in blanks!

Air Group 452
Activated on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 1 January 1945

Commanding Officers
CDR / CAPT TAKAHASHI Nobukichi (47) - 1 November 1942 - 6 July 1943
CDR OGASAWARA Shoichi (51) - 6 July 1943 - 15 November 1943
??? - 15 November 1943 – 3 December 1944
LCDR FURUKAWA Shizuo (??) – 3 December 1944 - 1 January 1945

Air Group 453
Activated on 1 January 1944
Incorporated into Air Group 951 on 15 December 1944

Commanding Officers
??? - 1 January 1944 - 22 January 1944
CAPT AOYAMA Shigeo (48) - 22 January 1944 - ???
??? - ??? - 15 December 1944

Surgeons
??? - 1 January 1944 - 15 June 1944
(S) LT MOTOMIYA Shogoro (??) - 15 June 1944 - ???
??? - ??? - 15 December 1944

Air Officers
??? - 1 January 1944 - 1 July 1944
LT ONO Jiro (64) - 1 July 1944 - 3 August 1944
??? - 3 August 1944 - 15 December 1944
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Re: More IJN Officer Info

#1018

Post by fontessa » 18 Feb 2020, 11:59

Hello weiya,

Thanks for covering my overlooked dates.

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Re: More IJN Officer Info

#1019

Post by fontessa » 18 Feb 2020, 13:12

Hello ijnfleetadmiral,
fontessa wrote:
02 Feb 2020, 22:27
Sukumo Naval Air Group
Activated on 1 April 1943
Renamed into 453rd Naval Air Group on 1 January 1944
Hikochos
CDR / ??? OSAKI Hidemi 大崎秀海 (57): 1 October 1943 - ??? (33 C13072093500)
Hikotaichos
LT / ??? ONO Jiro 小野二郎 (64): 8 November 1943 - ??? (24 C13072094300)
Medical Officers
LT / ??? MIYAIRI Koichi 宮入鴻一 (2Y1940): 20 September 1943 - ??? (18 C13072093100)
Supply Officers
LT / ??? CHIYO Goichi 千代豪一 (2Y1941): 1 April 1943 - ??? (32 C13072090400)
Hikochos
CDR / CDR OSAKI Hidemi 大崎秀海 (57): 1 October 1943 - 1 January 1944 (33 C13072093500)
Hikotaichos
LT / LT ONO Jiro 小野二郎 (64): 8 November 1943 - 1 January 1944 (24 C13072094300)
Medical Officers
LT / LT MIYAIRI Koichi 宮入鴻一 (2Y1940): 20 September 1943 - 1 January 1944 (18 C13072093100)
Supply Officers
LT / LT CHIYO Goichi 千代豪一 (2Y1941): 1 April 1943 - 1 January 1944 (32 C13072090400)

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Re: More IJN Officer Info

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Post by ijnfleetadmiral » 18 Feb 2020, 17:09

Thanks for the info!
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