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Re: More IJN Officer Info

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Post by fontessa » 13 Oct 2019, 17:10

Hello Weiyan,

I also tried to clarify the duties of the 11 Air Fleet Staff Officers, but failed. I would like to thank you for your efforts.

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Post by ijnfleetadmiral » 14 Oct 2019, 05:32

Awesome...thanks! Questions:

1) Did Northeast Area Fleet have the position of Vice-Chief-of-Staff?

2) Are the following correct for Central Pacific Area Fleet?
Chief Engineers
VACANT - 20 May 1944 - 8 July 1944

Adjutants
VACANT - 4 March 1944 - 6 March 1944

3) Is the following correct for 10th Area Fleet?
Chief Engineers
VACANT - 5 February 1945 - 15 March 1945

Here's what I have for Combined Fleet Headquarters and Supreme Naval Commander-in-Chief...TIA for any help in filling in blanks!

Combined Fleet
(1st Gen.)
Activated on 18 July 1894
Deactivated on 16 November 1895

Commanders
VADM ITO Sukeyuki (Cradle) - 18 July 1894 - 11 May 1895
VADM ARICHI Shinanojo (Cradle) - 11 May 1895 - 16 November 1895

Chiefs-of-Staff
CAPT SAMEJIMA Kazunori (Cradle) - 18 July 1894 - 17 December 1894
CAPT DEWA Shigeto (5) - 17 December 1894 - 25 July 1895
CAPT KAMIMURA Hikonojo (4) - 25 July 1895 - 16 November 1895

Chief Engineers
??? - 18 July 1894 - 16 November 1895

Surgeons
??? - 18 July 1894 - 16 November 1895

Paymasters
??? - 18 July 1894 - 16 November 1895

Adjutants
??? – 18 July 1894 – 16 November 1895

(2nd Gen.)
Activated on 28 December 1903
Deactivated on 20 December 1905

Commanders
VADM / ADM TOGO Heihachiro (Cradle) - 28 December 1903 - 20 December 1905

Chiefs-of-Staff
CAPT / RADM SHIMAMURA Hayao (7) - 28 December 1903 - 12 January 1905
RADM KATO Tomosaburo (7) - 12 January 1905 - 20 December 1905

Chief Engineers
(E) CAPT / (E) RADM YAMAMOTO Yasujiro (Cradle) - 28 December 1903 - 4 November 1905
(E) CAPT NAGAMINE Yoshimitsu (Cradle) - 4 November 1905 - 12 December 1905
??? - 12 December 1905 - 20 December 1905

Surgeons
??? - 28 December 1903 - 20 December 1905

Paymasters
??? - 28 December 1903 - 20 December 1905

Adjutants
??? – 28 December 1903 – 14 June 1905
CDR NAGATA Yasujiro (13) - 14 June 1905 - 20 December 1905

(3rd Gen.)
Activated on 8 October 1908
Deactivated on 20 November 1908

Commanders
VADM IJUIN Goro (5) - 8 October 1908 - 20 November 1908

Chiefs-of-Staff
RADM YAMASHITA Gentaro (10) - 8 October 1908 - 20 November 1908

Chief Engineers
??? - 8 October 1908 - 20 November 1908

Surgeons
??? - 8 October 1908 - 20 November 1908

Paymasters
??? - 8 October 1908 - 20 November 1908

Adjutants
??? – 8 October 1908 – 20 November 1908

(4th Gen.)
Activated on 1 November 1911
Deactivated on 13 December 1915

Commanders
VADM YOSHIMATSU Motaro (7) - 1 November 1911 - 13 December 1915

Chiefs-of-Staff
CAPT AKIYAMA Saneyuki (17) - 1 November 1911 - 1 December 1912
CAPT TAKESHITA Isamu (15) - 1 December 1912 - 24 May 1913
VACANT - 24 May 1913 - 1 December 1913
RADM SATO Tetsutaro (14) - 1 December 1913 - 17 April 1914
CAPT YAMAJI Kazuyoshi (17) - 17 April 1914 - 1 December 1914
RADM YAMANAKA Shibakichi (15) - 1 December 1914 - 13 December 1915

Chief Engineers
??? - 1 November 1911 - 1 November 1915
(E) RADM HIDEJIMA Kumaroku (Cradle) - 1 November 1915 - 13 December 1915

Surgeons
??? - 1 November 1911 - 1 November 1915
(S) CAPT NISHI Isao (1891) - 1 November 1915 - 13 December 1915

Paymasters
??? - 1 November 1911 - 1 November 1915
(P) CAPT YAMAZAKI Hikonoshin (1890) - 1 November 1915 - 13 December 1915

Adjutants
??? – 1 November 1911 – 13 December 1915

(5th Gen.)
Activated on 1 September 1916
Deactivated on 14 October 1916

Commanders
VADM YOSHIMATSU Motaro (7) - 1 September 1916 - 14 October 1916

Chiefs-of-Staff
RADM HORIUCHI Saburo (17) - 1 September 1916 - 14 October 1916

Chief Engineers
??? - 1 September 1916 - 14 October 1916

Surgeons
??? - 1 September 1916 - 1 October 1917

Paymasters
(P) CAPT SANO Renzaburo (1890) - 1 September 1916 - 14 October 1916

Adjutants
CDR MURAKOSHI Hachiro (27) - 1 September 1916 - 14 October 1916

(6th Gen.)
Activated on 1 October 1917
Deactivated on 22 October 1917

Commanders
ADM YOSHIMATSU Motaro (7) - 1 October 1917 - 22 October 1917

Chiefs-of-Staff
RADM HORIUCHI Saburo (17) - 1 October 1917 - 22 October 1917

Chief Engineers
??? - 1 October 1917 - 22 October 1917

Surgeons
(S) CAPT OISHI Shigekichi (1891) - 1 October 1917 - 22 October 1917

Paymasters
(P) CAPT SANO Renzaburo (1890) - 1 October 1917 - 22 October 1917

Adjutants
CDR KAGARA Otohiko (27) - 1 October 1917 - 22 October 1917

(7th Gen.)
Activated on 1 September 1918
Deactivated on 15 October 1918

Commanders
ADM YAMASHITA Gentaro (10) - 1 September 1918 - 15 October 1918

Chiefs-of-Staff
RADM SAITO Hanroku (17) - 1 September 1918 - 15 October 1918

Chief Engineers
??? - 1 September 1918 - 15 October 1918

Surgeons
??? - 1 September 1918 - 15 October 1918

Paymasters
??? - 1 September 1918 - 15 October 1918

Adjutants
??? – 1 September 1918 – 15 October 1918

(8th Gen.)
Activated on 1 June 1919
Deactivated on 28 October 1919

Commanders
ADM YAMASHITA Gentaro (10) - 1 June 1919 - 28 October 1919

Chiefs-of-Staff
RADM FUNAKOSHI Kajihiro (16) - 1 June 1919 - 28 October 1919

Chief Engineers
(E) RADM IWABE Suetaka (Eng. 1) - 1 June 1919 - 28 October 1919

Surgeons
(S) CAPT SUZUKI Kannosuke (1897) - 1 June 1919 - 28 October 1919

Paymasters
(P) CAPT SAITO Yoshitaro (1897) - 1 June 1919 - 28 October 1919

Adjutants
??? – 1 June 1919 – 28 October 1919

(9th Gen.)
Activated on 1 May 1920
Deactivated on 31 October 1920

Commanders
ADM YAMAYA Tanin (12) - 1 May 1920 - 24 August 1920
ADM TOCHINAI Sojiro (13) - 24 August 1920 - 31 October 1920

Chiefs-of-Staff
RADM YOSHIOKA Hansaku (18) - 1 May 1920 - 31 October 1920

Chief Engineers
(E) CAPT KURITA Tomitaro (Eng. 3) - 1 May 1920 - 31 October 1920

Surgeons
(S) CAPT SUZUKI Kannosuke (1897) - 1 May 1920 - 31 October 1920

Paymasters
(P) CAPT SAITO Yoshitaro (1897) - 1 May 1920 - 21 May 1920
(P) CAPT YOSHIMURA Hiroshi (1898) - 21 May 1920 - 5 October 1920
??? - 5 October 1920 - 31 October 1920

Adjutants
LT HARA Kiyoshi (38) - 1 May 1920 - 31 October 1920

(10th Gen.)
Activated on 1 December 1922
Deactivated on 10 October 1945

Commanders
VADM / ADM TAKESHITA Isamu (15) - 1 December 1922 - 27 January 1924
ADM SUZUKI Kantaro (14) - 27 January 1924 - 1 December 1924
ADM OKADA Keisuke (15) - 1 December 1924 - 10 December 1926
VADM / ADM KATO Hiroharu (18) - 10 December 1926 - 10 December 1928
ADM TANIGUCHI Naomi (19) - 10 December 1928 - 11 November 1929
VADM / ADM YAMAMOTO Eisuke (24) - 11 November 1929 - 1 December 1931
VADM / ADM KOBAYASHI Seizo (26) - 1 December 1931 - 15 November 1933
VADM / ADM SUETSUGU Nobumasa (27) - 15 November 1933 - 15 November 1934
VADM / ADM TAKAHASHI Sankichi (29) - 15 November 1934 - 1 December 1936
VADM YONAI Mitsumasa (29) - 1 December 1936 - 2 February 1937
ADM NAGANO Osami (28) - 2 February 1937 - 1 December 1937
VADM YOSHIDA Zengo (32) - 1 December 1937 - 30 August 1939
VADM / ADM / FADM* YAMAMOTO Isoroku (32) – 30 August 1939 - 18 April 1943 (KIA)
VADM / ADM KONDO Nobutake (35) - 18 April 1943 - 21 May 1943 (Acting)
ADM / FADM* KOGA Mineichi (34) - 21 May 1943 - 31 March 1944 (KIA)
ADM TAKASU Shiro (35) - 31 March 1944 - 3 May 1944 (Acting)
ADM TOYODA Soemu (33) - 3 May 1944 - 29 May 1945
VADM OZAWA Jisaburo (37) - 29 May 1945 - 10 October 1945

Chiefs-of-Staff
RADM SHIRANE Kumazo (21) - 1 December 1922 - 1 December 1923
RADM KABAYAMA Bekinari (26) - 1 December 1923 - 10 November 1924
CAPT / RADM HARA Kanjiro (28) - 10 November 1924 - 1 December 1925
RADM OMINATO Naotaro (29) - 1 December 1925 - 1 November 1926
RADM TAKAHASHI Sankichi (29) - 1 November 1926 - 1 December 1927
RADM HAMANO Eijiro (30) - 1 December 1927 - 10 December 1928
RADM TERAJIMA Ken (31) - 10 December 1928 - 30 November 1929
RADM SHIOZAWA Koichi (31) - 30 November 1929 - 1 December 1930
RADM SHIMADA Shigetaro (32) - 1 December 1930 - 1 December 1931
RADM YOSHIDA Zengo (32) - 1 December 1931 - 1 September 1933
RADM TOYODA Soemu (33) - 15 September 1933 - 15 March 1935
RADM KONDO Nobutake (35) - 15 March 1935 - 15 November 1935
RADM NOMURA Naokuni (35) - 15 November 1935 - 16 November 1936
RADM IWASHITA Yasutaro (37) - 16 November 1936 - 18 February 1937 (DONC)
RADM OZAWA Jisaburo (37) - 18 February 1937 - 15 November 1937
RADM TAKAHASHI Ibo (36) - 15 November 1937 - 15 November 1939
RADM FUKUDOME Shigeru (40) - 15 November 1939 - 10 April 1941
RADM ITO Seiichi (39) - 10 April 1941 - 1 August 1941
RADM / VADM UGAKI Matome (40) - 1 August 1941 - 22 May 1943
VADM FUKUDOME Shigeru (40) - 22 May 1943 - 6 April 1944
RADM / VADM KUSAKA Ryunosuke (41) - 6 April 1944 - 24 June 1945
RADM YANO Shikazo (43) - 25 June 1945 - 25 September 1945
??? - 25 September 1945 - 10 October 1945

Vice-Chiefs-of-Staff
Position established - 11 June 1943
RADM KOBAYASHI Kengo (42) - 11 June 1943 - 10 September 1944
VACANT - 10 September 1944 - 20 September 1944
CAPT / RADM TAKADA Toshitane (46) - 20 September 1944 - 10 May 1945
RADM YANO Shikazo (43) - 10 May 1945 - 25 June 1945
RADM MATSUBARA Hiroshi (45) - 10 June 1945 - 15 September 1945
RADM KIKUCHI Tomozo (45) - 25 June 1945 - 15 September 1945
??? - 15 September 1945 - 10 October 1945

Chief Engineers
(E) RADM KAWAJI Toshinori (Eng. 7) - 1 December 1922 - 1 December 1923
(E) RADM YAMASHITA Gihachiro (Eng. 7) - 1 December 1923 - 1 December 1924
(E) CAPT KISHIDA Tojiro (Eng. 11) - 1 December 1924 - 20 May 1926
(E) CAPT OTA Tomio (Eng. 11) - 20 May 1926 - 15 November 1926
(E) CAPT ENDO Kuro (Eng. 12) - 15 November 1926 - 1 December 1927
(E) CAPT IJICHI Shiro (Eng. 12) - 1 December 1927 - 10 December 1928
(E) CAPT HONDA Keitaro (Eng. 13) - 10 December 1928 - 30 November 1929
(E) CAPT ARITSUKA Yoshitomo (Eng. 14) - 30 November 1929 - 1 December 1930
(E) CAPT SUMI Sashichi (Eng. 15) - 1 December 1930 - 1 December 1931
(E) CAPT KAWAHARA Hiroshi (Eng. 15) - 1 December 1931 - 1 December 1932
(E) CAPT ESAKA Tokuzo (Eng. 16) - 1 December 1932 - 15 November 1933
(E) CAPT GOGA Mitsuru (Eng. 17) - 15 November 1933 - 15 November 1934
(E) CAPT ASAKUMA Hikokichi (Eng. 17) - 15 November 1934 - 15 November 1935
(E) CAPT NOMURA Shozo (Eng. 18) - 15 November 1935 - 1 December 1936
(E) CAPT NABESHIMA Shigeaki (Eng. 18) - 1 December 1936 - 1 December 1937
(E) CAPT SUZUKI Hisatake (Eng. 20) - 1 December 1937 - 15 November 1938
(E) CAPT OBATA Aiki (Eng. 21) - 15 November 1938 - 15 November 1939
(E) CAPT TSUDA Katsuji (Eng. 21) - 15 November 1939 - 15 November 1940
(E) CAPT MORITA Kanichi (Eng. 23) - 15 November 1940 - 1 October 1941
(E) CAPT / RADM NAKAMURA Goro (Eng. 23) - 1 October 1941 - 4 January 1943
CAPT / RADM KUBOTA Yoshio (Eng. 25) - 4 January 1943 - 5 September 1943
CAPT / RADM / VADM* UENO Gonta (Eng. 26) - 5 September 1943 - 31 March 1944 (KIA)
VACANT - 31 March 1944 - 30 April 1944
CAPT / RADM TERAYAMA Sakae (Eng. 25) - 30 April 1944 - 15 January 1945
??? - 15 January 1945 - 10 October 1945

Surgeons
(S) CAPT KOBAYASHI Mikio (1902) - 1 December 1922 - 1 December 1923
(S) CAPT FUKUDA Ryo (1899) - 1 December 1923 - 1 December 1924
(S) CAPT MIYAKAWA Masao (1901) - 1 December 1924 - 1 December 1925
(S) CAPT KUROIWA Kenzo (1902) - 1 December 1925 - 1 December 1926
(S) CAPT KUSANO Tadao (1905) - 1 December 1926 - 1 December 1927
(S) CAPT KABEJIMA Tamezo (1904) - 1 December 1927 - 10 December 1928
(S) CAPT KIMURA Ritsuo (1908) - 10 December 1928 - 30 November 1929
(S) CAPT FUSEJIMA Tadao (1906) - 30 November 1929 - 1 December 1930
(S) CAPT KASHIWAZAKI Osamu (1908) - 1 December 1930 - 1 December 1931
(S) CAPT SATAKE Zenji (1908) - 1 December 1931 - 1 December 1932
(S) CAPT TANAKA Asazo (1909) - 1 December 1932 - 15 November 1933
(S) CAPT MASHITA Rokusaburo (1910) - 15 November 1933 - 15 November 1935
(S) CAPT WAKAO Yoshiho (1914) - 15 November 1935 - 1 December 1936
(S) CAPT IMOKAWA Chiaki (1912) - 1 December 1936 - 1 December 1937
(S) RADM HORI Nobuaki (1912) - 1 December 1937 - 15 November 1938
(S) RADM TAGAWA Sukezo (1915) - 15 November 1938 - 15 November 1939
(S) CAPT KANBAYASHI Yoshiharu (1917) - 15 November 1939 - 15 November 1940
(S) CAPT OSUGA Tomiji (1916) - 15 November 1940 - 22 September 1941
(S) CAPT / (S) RADM IMADA Ibuo (1916) - 22 September 1941 - 10 November 1942
(S) RADM / (S) VADM* TAKATA Rokuro (1916) - 10 November 1942 - 18 April 1943 (KIA)
VACANT - 18 April 1943 - 3 May 1943
(S) CAPT / (S) RADM* OKUBO Shin (1918) - 3 May 1943 - 31 March 1944 (KIA)
VACANT - 31 March 1944 - 30 April 1944
(S) RADM KANDATSU Kinsaku (1917) - 30 April 1944 - 22 May 1945
(S) RADM YAKABE Gunji (1917) - 22 May 1945 - 11 September 1945
??? - 11 September 1945 - 10 October 1945

Paymasters
(P) CAPT YOKOMI Hoichi (1905) - 1 December 1922 - 25 May 1923
??? - 25 May 1923 - 1 December 1927
(P) CAPT MIWA Hiroshi (1909) - 1 December 1927 - 10 December 1928
??? - 10 December 1928 - 30 November 1929
(P) CAPT ARAKI Hikosuke (1911) - 30 November 1929 - 1 December 1929
(P) CAPT IKEDA Hisaku (1911) - 1 December 1929 - 1 December 1930
(P) CAPT TAKAMATSU Chozo (1912) - 1 December 1930 - 1 December 1932
(P) CAPT HIRAI Hiroshi (1910) - 1 December 1932 - 10 October 1933
??? - 10 October 1933 - 20 October 1933
(P) CAPT HONDA Masuzo (1912) - 20 October 1933 - 15 November 1934
(P) CAPT TAKAHASHI Shiro (1910) - 15 November 1934 - 15 November 1935
(P) CAPT HISATAKE Kaizo (1913) - 15 November 1935 - 1 December 1936
(P) CAPT KATAOKA Kakutaro (Pay. 1) - 1 December 1936 - 15 December 1937
(P) CAPT ARAKAWA Shin (Pay. 1) - 15 December 1937 - 15 November 1938
(P) CAPT YOKOO Iwao (Pay. 2) - 15 November 1938 - 15 November 1939
(P) CAPT YONEHANA Tokutaro (Pay. 2) - 15 November 1939 - 15 November 1940
(P) CAPT NISHINO Sadaichi (Pay. 3) - 15 November 1940 - 28 September 1941
(P) CAPT OMATSUZAWA Bunpei (Pay. 4) - 28 September 1941 - 20 October 1942
(P) CAPT KITAMURA Motoharu (Pay. 5) - 20 October 1942 - 25 September 1943
(P) CAPT / (P) RADM* MIYAMOTO Masamitsu (Pay. 6) – 25 Sept. 1943 – 31 March 1944 (KIA)
??? - 31 March 1944 - 30 April 1944
(P) CAPT / (P) RADM NAKAGAKI Sengoro (Pay. 7) - 30 April 1944 - 9 September 1945
??? - 9 September 1945 - 10 October 1945

Adjutants
??? - 1 December 1922 - 15 November 1933
LCDR OKURA Tomesaburo (43) - 15 November 1933 - 2 December 1935
??? - 2 December 1935 - 5 December 1936
LCDR HOSOYA Sukeyuki (49) - 5 December 1936 - 25 November 1937
??? - 25 November 1937 - 1 December 1937
CDR MAEDA Tadashi (46) - 1 December 1937 - 10 October 1938
??? - 10 October 1938 - 15 November 1939
CDR ONO Koro (48) - 15 November 1939 - 15 October 1940
??? - 15 October 1940 - 10 November 1941
CDR / CAPT* FUKUZAKI Noboru (50) – 10 November 1941 – 18 April 1943 (KIA)
VACANT - 18 April 1943 - 21 April 1943
CDR / CAPT* YAMAGUCHI Hajime Hajime (50) – 21 April 1943 – 31 March 1944 (KIA)
LCDR SHIMADA Koichi (55) - 2 June 1943 - 22 June 1943
LCDR KATO Minoru (58) - 22 June 1943 - ???
??? - 31 March 1944 - 30 December 1944
(P) LCDR MINAMI Shoichi (Pay. 22) – 30 December 1944 – 1 May 1945
??? - 1 May 1945 - 10 October 1945

Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Navy
Activated on 25 April 1945
Deactivated on 10 October 1945

Commanders
ADM TOYODA Soemu (33) - 25 April 1945 - 29 May 1945
VADM OZAWA Jisaburo (37) - 29 May 1945 - 10 October 1945

Chiefs-of-Staff
VADM KUSAKA Ryunosuke (41) - 25 April 1945 - 25 June 1945
RADM YANO Shikazo (43) - 25 June 1945 - 25 September 1945
??? – 25 September 1945 – 10 October 1945

Vice-Chiefs-of-Staff
RADM TAKADA Toshitane (46) - 25 April 1945 - 10 May 1945
RADM YANO Shikazo (43) - 10 May 1945 - 25 June 1945
RADM MATSUBARA Hiroshi (45) - 10 June 1945 - 15 September 1945
RADM KIKUCHI Tomozo (45) - 25 June 1945 - 15 September 1945
CAPT HISAYASU Fusakichi (Eng. 28) - 25 June 1945 - 15 September 1945
??? – 15 September 1945 – 10 October 1945

Surgeons
(S) RADM KANDATSU Kinsaku (1917) - 25 April 1945 - 22 May 1945
(S) RADM YAKABE Gunji (1917) - 22 May 1945 - 11 September 1945
??? - 11 September 1945 - 10 October 1945

Paymasters
(P) CAPT / (P) RADM NAKAGAKI Sengoro (Pay. 7) - 25 April 1945 - 9 September 1945
??? - 9 September 1945 - 10 October 1945

Adjutants
??? - 25 April 1945 - 10 October 1945
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Re: More IJN Officer Info

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Post by fontessa » 14 Oct 2019, 06:03

Hello ijnfleetadmiral,
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
14 Oct 2019, 05:32
1) Did Northeast Area Fleet have the position of Vice-Chief-of-Staff?

No.
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
14 Oct 2019, 05:32
2) Are the following correct for Central Pacific Area Fleet?
Chief Engineers
VACANT - 20 May 1944 - 8 July 1944
Adjutants
VACANT - 4 March 1944 - 6 March 1944
Yes.
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
14 Oct 2019, 05:32
3) Is the following correct for 10th Area Fleet?
Chief Engineers
VACANT - 5 February 1945 - 15 March 1945
10th Area Fleet didn’t have the post of Engineer Officers.

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Re: More IJN Officer Info

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Post by ijnfleetadmiral » 14 Oct 2019, 07:09

Thanks for the info!
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Post by fontessa » 14 Oct 2019, 07:20

Hello ijnfleetadmiral,

IJA created the 1st and 2nd General Armies at the beginning of April 1945 in preparation for the homeland defense. IJA also demanded that IJN take a similar battle regime. In contrast, IJN was not aggressive. Based on the demands of IJA, 海軍総隊 Kaigun Sotai General Navy was created by integrating Combind Fleet Command and the General Escoat Command.
It was clear from the followig personnel at the end of April that IJN was not active.
Regular post: CO and Staff Officers of Combined Fleet
Additional post: CO and Staff Officers of General Navy
Probably by the demmand of IJA, the personnel was changed as the below.
Regular post: CO and Staff Officers of General Navy
Additional post: CO and Staff Officers of Combined Fleet

General Navy
Activated on 25 April 1945.
Deactivated on 10 October 1945.
Commanding Officers
(ADD) ADM / ADM TOYODA Soemu 豊田副武 (33): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (34 C13072104700)
ADM / ADM TOYODA Soemu 豊田副武 (33): 1 May 1945 - 29 May 1945 (45 C13072105200)
VADM / VADM OZAWA Jisaburo 小沢治三郎 (37): 29 May 1945 - 10 October 1945 (45 C13072105200)
Chiefs of Staff
(ADD) RADM / VADM KUSAKA Ryunosuke 草鹿龍之介 (41): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (39 C13072104700 / 30 C13072104900)
VADM / VADM KUSAKA Ryunosuke 草鹿龍之介 (41): 1 May 1945 - 25 June 1945 (30 C13072104900 / 13 C13072105900)
RADM / RADM YANO Shikazo 矢野志加三 (43): 25 June 1945 - 25 September 1945 (13 C13072105900 / 48 C13072107800)
Assistant Chiefs of Staff
(ADD) CAPT / RADM TAKADA Toshitane 高田利種 (46): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (39 C13072104700 / 30 C13072104900)
RADM / RADM TAKADA Toshitane 高田利種 (46): 1 May 1945 - 10 May 1945 (15 C13072105000) (30 C13072104900)
RADM / RADM YANO Shikazo 矢野志加三 (43): 10 May 1945 - 25 June 1945 (15 C13072105000 / 13 C13072105900)
RADM / RADM MATSUBARA Hiroshi 松原博 (45): 10 June 1945 - 15 September 1945 (15 C13072105500 / 34 C13072107600)
RADM / RADM KIKUCHI Tomozo 菊池朝三 (45): 25 June 1945 - 15 September 1945 (13 C13072105900 / 35 C13072107600)
CAPT / CAPT HISAYASU Fusakichi 久安房吉: 25 June 1945 - 25 August 1945 (15 C13072105900 / 17 C13072107400)
Staff Officers
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT TERASAKI Ryuji 寺崎隆治 (50): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 33 C13072104800)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT FUCHIDA Mitsuo 淵田美津雄 (52): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 33 C13072104800)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT SHIBUYA Tatsuwaka 渋谷龍穉 (52): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 33 C13072104800)
(ADD) CDR / CDR NAKAJIMA Chikataka 中島親孝 (54): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 33 C13072104800)
(ADD) CDR / CDR MIKAMI Sakuo 三上作夫 (56): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 33 C13072104800)
(ADD) CDR / CDR CHIHSAYA Masataka 千早正隆 (58): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 34 C13072104800)
(ADD) CDR / CDR ICHIKIZAKI Hidemaru 市来崎秀丸 (58): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 34 C13072104800)
(ADD) CDR / CDR MATSUURA Goro 松浦五郎 (55): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 34 C13072104800)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT TACHIBANA Todomu 立花止 (52): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 34 C13072104800)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT TANAMACHI Hitoshi 棚町整 (51): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 34 C13072104800)
(ADD) CDR / CDR URABE Hijiri 浦部聖 (56): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 34 C13072104800)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT KAMI Shigenori 神重徳 (48): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 33 C13072104800)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR ITAYA Ryuichi 板谷隆一 (60): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (3 C13072104900)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR NAKAGAWA Shun 中川俊 (64): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (C13072104900)
CAPT / CAPT KAMI Shigenori 神重徳 (48): 1 May 1945 - 20 June 1945 (33 C13072104800 / 46 C13072105800)
CAPT / CAPT TERASAKI Ryuji 寺崎隆治 (50): 1 May 1945 - 20 June 1945 (33 C13072104800 / 46 C13072105800)
CAPT / CAPT FUCHIDA Mitsuo 淵田美津雄 (52): 1 May 1945 - 10 October 1945 (33 C13072104800 / 10 C13072108100)
CAPT / CAPT SHIBUYA Tatsuwaka 渋谷龍穉 (52): 1 May 1945 - 7 September 1945 (33 C13072104800 / 23 C13072107500)
CDR / CDR NAKAJIMA Chikataka 中島親孝 (54): 1 May 1945 - 10 September 1945 (33 C13072104800 / 32 C13072107600)
CDR / CDR MIKAMI Sakuo 三上作夫 (56): 1 May 1945 - 7 September 1945 (33 C13072104800 / 23 C13072107500)
CDR / CDR CHIHSAYA Masataka 千早正隆 (58): 1 May 1945 - 6 September 1945 (34 C13072104800 / 7 C13072107500)
CDR / CDR MATSUURA Goro 松浦五郎 (55): 1 May 1945 - 6 June 1945 (34 C13072104800 / 2 C13072105500)
CAPT / CAPT TACHIBANA Todomu 立花止 (52): 1 May 1945 - 10 October 1945 (34 C13072104800 / 10 C13072108100)
CAPT / ??? TANAMACHI Hitoshi 棚町整 (51): 1 May 1945 - ??? (34 C13072104800)
CDR / CDR ICHIKIZAKI Hidemaru 市来崎秀丸 (58): 1 May 1945 - 10 August 1945 (34 C13072104800 / 22 C13072106900)
CDR / CDR URABE Hijiri 浦部聖 (56): 1 May 1945 - 27 August 1945 (34 C13072104800 / 41 C13072107400)
CDR / CDR SEKI Masaichi 関政市 (Eng.): 1 May 1945 - 12 September 1945 (34 C13072104800 / 34 C13072107600)
LCDR / LCDR ITAYA Ryuichi 板谷隆一 (60): 1 May 1945 - 27 August 1945 (3 C13072104900 / 41 C13072107400)
LCDR / LCDR NAKAGAWA Shun 中川俊 (64): 1 May 1945 - 10 October 1945 (3 C13072104900 / 11 C13072108100)
CDR / CDR KITAMURA Hajime 北村肇 (55): 1 May 1945 - 24 August 1945 (44 C13072105800 / 17 C13072107400)
CAPT / CAPT YAMAOKA Mineo 山岡三子夫 (49): 21 May 1945 - 1 October 1945 (16 C13072105200 / 43 C13072107900)
CAPT / CAPT HANAOKA Yuji 花岡雄二 (51): 20 June 1945 - 1 September 1945 (46 C13072105800 / 46 C13072107400)
CDR / ??? MATSUURA Goro 松浦五郎 (55): 25 June 1945 - ??? (14 C13072105900)
CDR / ??? HANAMOTO Kiyoto 花本清登 (57): 2 July 1945 - ??? (22 C13072106100)
LCDR / LCDR NIWA Kin’ichji 丹羽金一 (64): 7 August 1945 - 24 September 1945 (15 C13072106900 / 48 C13072107800)
CDR / CDR SEKINO Hideo 関野英夫 (57): 10 August 1945 - 28 September 1945 (22 C13072106900 / 16 C13072107900)
Adjutants
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT KUWABARA Haruo 桑原春雄 (52): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 34 C13072104800)
(ADD) LCDR / ??? MINAMI Shoichi 南正一 (Pay.22): 25 April 1945 - ??? (9 C13072104800)
CAPT / CAPT KUWABARA Haruo 桑原春雄 (52): 1 May 1945 - 4 June 1945 (34 C13072104800 / 47 C13072105300)
CDR / CDR YAKURA Satoshi 矢倉敏 (58): 4 June 1945 - 10 October 1945 (47 C13072105300 / 11 C13072108100)
Engineer Officers
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT HISAYASU Fusakichi 久安房吉: 1 May 1945 - 25 June 1945 (34 C13072104800 / 15 C13072105900)
CAPT / CAPT HISAYASU Fusakichi 久安房吉: 1 May 1945 - 25 June 1945 (34 C13072104800 / 15 C13072105900)
VACANT 25 June 1945 - 10 October 1945
Medical Officers
(ADD) RADM / RADM KANDATSU Kinsaku 神立金作 (1917): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (5 C13072104800 / 43 C13072099500)
RADM / RADM KANDATSU Kinsaku 神立金作 (1917): 1 May 1945 - 23 May 1945 (3 C13072104900 / 35 C13072105200)
RADM / RADM YAKABE Gunji 矢可部軍司 (1917): 23 May 1945 - 11 September 1945 (35 C13072105200)
VACANT: 11 September 1945 - 10 October 1945
Supply Officers
(ADD) RADM / RADM NAKAGAKI Sengoro 中垣仙吾郎: 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (9 C13072104800 / 43 C13072104800)
RADM / RADM NAKAGAKI Sengoro 中垣仙吾郎: 1 May 1945 - 9 September 1945 (43 C13072104800)
VACANT: 9 September 1945 - 10 October 1945

ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
14 Oct 2019, 05:32
VADM / ADM KONDO Nobutake (35) - 18 April 1943 - 21 May 1943 (Acting)
The KIA of VADM YAMAMOTO Isoroku was strictly concealed. I believe that no acting commander was appointed. Do you have confirmation?

Combined Fleet (11th Gen.)
Activated on 1 December 1922.
Deactivated on 10 October 1945.
Commanding Officers
(ADD) VADM / ADM TAKESHITA Isamu 竹下勇 (15): 1 December 1922 - 27 January 1924 (1922.12.2.Frm7 / 1924.1.29.Frm3)
(ADD) ADM / ADM SUZUKI Kantaro 鈴木貫太郎 (14): 27 January 1924 - 1 December 1924 (1924.1.29.Frm2 / 1924.12.2.Frm10)
(ADD) ADM / ADM OKADA Keisuke 岡田啓介 (15): 1 December 1924 - 10 December 1926 (1924.12.2.Frm8)
(ADD) VADM / ADM KATO Hiroharu 加藤寛治 (18): 10 December 1926 - 10 December 1928 (1926.12.11.Frm3 / 1928.12.11.Frm6)
(ADD) ADM / ADM TANIGUCHI Naomi 谷口尚真 (19): 10 December 1928 - 11 November 1929 (1928.12.11.Frm6 / 1929.11.12.Frm4)
(ADD) VADM / ADM YAMAMOTO Eisuke 山本英輔 (24): 11 November 1929 - 1 December 1931 (1929.11.12.Frm4 / 1931.12.2.Frm9)
(ADD) VADM / ADM KOBAYASHI Seizo 小林躋造 (26): 1 December 1931 - 20 May 1933 (1931.12.2.Frm9 / 1933.5.22.Frm4)
VADM / ADM KOBAYASHI Seizo 小林躋造 (26): 20 May 1933 - 15 November 1933 (1933.5.22.Frm4 / 1933.11.16.Frm8)
VADM / ADM SUETSUGU Nobumasa 末次信正 (27): 15 November 1933 - 15 November 1934 (1933.11.16.Frm7 / 1934.11.16.Frm8)
VADM / ADM TAKAHASHI Sankichi 高橋三吉 (29): 15 November 1934 - 1 December 1936 (1934.11.16.Frm7 / 1936.12.1.Frm19)
VADM / YONAI Mitsumasa 米内光政 (29): 1 December 1936 - 2 February 1937 (1936.12.2.Frm10 / 1937.2.3.Frm3)
ADM / ADM NAGANO Osami 永野修身 (28): 2 February 1937 - 1 December 1937 (15 C13072072700)
VADM / VADM YOSHIDA Zengo 吉田善吾 (32): 1 December 1937 - 30 August 1939 (15 C13072072700 / 31 C13072076200)
VADM / ADM / ADM Marshal* YAMAMOTO Isoroku 山本五十六 (32): 30 August 1939 - 18 April 1943 (KIA) (31 C13072076200)
VACANT: 18 April 1943 - 21 April 1943
ADM / ADM / ADM Marshal* KOGA Mineichi 古賀峯一 (34): 21 April 1943 - 31 March 1945 (DIA) (34 C13072092000)
VACANT: 31 March 1945 - 25 April 1945
ADM / ADM TOYODA Soemu 豊田副武 (33): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (34 3072104700)
(ADD) ADM / ADM TOYODA Soemu 豊田副武 (33): 1 May 1945 - 29 May 1945 (45 C13072105200)
(ADD) VADM / VADM OZAWA Jisaburo 小沢治三郎 (37): 29 May 1945 - 10 October 1945 (45 13072105200)
Chiefs of Staff
(ADD) RADM / RADM SHIRANE Kumazo 白根熊三 (24): 1 December 1922 - 1 December 1923 (1922.12.2.Frm7 / 1923.12.4.Frm9)
(ADD) RADM / RADM KABAYAMA Bekinari 樺山可也 (26): 1 December 1923 - 10 November 1924 (1923.12.4.Frm9 / 1924.11.11.Frm7)
(ADD) CAPT / RADM HARA Kanjiro 原敢二郎 (28): 10 November 1924 - 1 December 1925 (1924.11.11.Frm7 / 1925.12.2.Frm7)
(ADD) CAPT / RADM OMINATO Naotaro 大湊直太郎 (29): 1 December 1925 - 1 November 1926 (1925.12.2.Frm7 / 1926.11.2.Frm4)
(ADD) RADM / RADM AKAHASHI Sankichi 高橋三吉 (29): 1 November 1926 - 1 December 1927 (1926.11.2.Frm4 / 1927.12.2.Frm7)
(ADD) RADM / RADM HAMANO Eijiro 浜野英次郎 (30): 1 December 1927 - 10 December 1928 (1927.12.2.Frm7 / 1928.12.11.Frm7)
(ADD) RADM / RADM TERASHIMA Ken 寺島健 (31): 10 December 1928 - 30 November 1929 (1928.12.11.Frm7 / 1929.12.2.Frm11)
(ADD) RADM / RADM SHIOZAWA Koichi 塩沢幸一 (32): 30 November 1929 - 1 December 1930 (1929.12.2.Frm11 / 1930.12.2.Frm9)
(ADD) RADM / RADM SHIMADA Shigetaro 嶋田繁太郎 (32): 1 December 1930 - 1 December 1931 (1930.12.2.Frm9 / 1931.12.2.Frm9)
(ADD) RADM / RADM YOSHIDA Zengo 吉田善吾 (32): 1 December 1931 - 20 May 1933 (1931.12.2.Frm9 / 1933.5.22.Frm5)
RADM / RADM YOSHIDA Zengo 吉田善吾 (32): 20 May 1933 - 1 September 1933 (1933.5.22.Frm5 / 1933.9.2.Frm5)
RADM / RADM TOYODA Soemu 豊田副武 (33): 15 September 1933 - 15 March 1935 (1933.9.16 / 1935.3.15.Frm15)
RADM / RADM KONDO Nobutake 近藤信竹 (35): 15 March 1935 - 15 November 1935 (1935.3.15.Frm15 / 1935.11.16.Frm8)
RADM / RADM NOMURA Naokuni 野村直邦 (35): 15 November 1935 - 16 November 1936 (1935.11.16.Frm8 / 1936.11.17.Frm2)
RADM / RADM IWASHITA Yasutaro 岩下保太郎 (37): 16 November 1936 - 18 February 1937 (DFI) (1936.11.17.Frm2)
RADM / RADM OZAWA Jisaburo 小沢治三郎 (37): 18 February 1937 - 15 November 1937 (22 C13072072500 / 1937.2.20.Frm3)
RADM / VADM TAKAHASHI Ibo 高橋伊望 (36): 15 November 1937 - 15 November 1939 (22 C13072072500 / 21 C13072076700)
RADM / RADM FUKUDOME Shiggeshi 福留繁 (40): 15 November 1939 - 10 April 1941 (24 C13072076700 / 30 C13072080700)
RADM / RADM ITO Seiichi 伊藤整一 (39): 10 April 1941 - 1 August 1941 (29 C13072080700 / 3 C13072081700)
RADM / VADM UGAKI Matome 宇垣纏 (40): 1 August 1941 - 22 May 1943 (3 C13072081700 / 48 C13072091000)
VADM / VADM FUKUDOME Shiggeshi 福留繁 (40): 22 May 1943 - 6 April 1944 (49 C13072091000 / 17 C13072098300)
RADM / VADM KUSAKA Ryunosuke 草鹿龍之介 (41): 6 April 1944 - 1 May 1945 (17 C13072098300 / 30 C13072104900)
(ADD) VADM / VADM KUSAKA Ryunosuke 草鹿龍之介 (41): 1 May 1945 - 25 June 1945 (30 C13072104900 / 13 C13072105900)
(ADD) RADM / RADM YANO Shikazo 矢野志加三 (43): 25 June 1945 - 25 September 1945 (13 C13072105900 / 48 C13072107800)
Assistant Chiefs of Staff
RADM / RADM KOBAYASHI Kengo 小林謙五 (42): 11 June 1943 - 10 September 1944 (12 C13072091600 / 24 C13072100900)
VACANT: 10 September 1944 - 20 September 1944
CAPT / RADM TAKADA Toshitane 高田利種 (46): 20 September 1944 - 1 May 1945 (33 C13072101000 / 30 C13072104900)
(ADD) RADM / RADM TAKADA Toshitane 高田利種 (46): 1 May 1945 - 10 May 1945 (30 C13072104900 / 15 C13072105000)
(ADD) RADM / RADM YANO Shikazo 矢野志加三 (43): 10 May 1945 - 25 June 1945 - (15 C13072105000 / 13 C13072105900)
(ADD) RADM / RADM MATSUBARA Hiroshi 松原博 (45): 10 June 1945 - 15 September 1945 (15 C13072105500 / 34 C13072107600)
(ADD) RADM / RADM KIKUCHI Tomozo 菊池朝三 (45): 25 June 1945 - 15 September 1945 (13 C13072105900 / 35 C13072107600)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT HISAYASU Fusakichi 久安房吉: 25 June 1945 - 25 August 1945 (15 C13072105900 / 17 C13072107400)
Staff Officers
(ADD) CDR / CDR HORI Teikichi 堀悌吉 (32): 1 December 1922 - 20 November 1923 (1922.12.2.Frm9)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR TABATA Hiroyoshi 田畑啓義 (35): 1 December 1922 1 December 1923 (1922.12.2.Frm11)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR SAKURAI Tadatake 桜井忠武 (Eng.19): 1 December 1922 - 10 November 1923 (1922.12.2.Frm18)
(ADD) CDR / CAPT KUROKAWA Kai 黒川魁 (33): 20 November 1923 - 1 December 1924 (1924.12.2.Frm11)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR SAKAMOTO Ikuta 坂本伊久太 (36): 20 November 1923 - 1 December 1924 (1924.12.2.Frm11)
(ADD) LCDR / CDR HORIE Rokuro 堀江六郎 (36): 1 December 1924 - 1 December 1925 (1924.12.2.Frm12)
(ADD) CDR / CAPT KOGA Mineichi 古賀峯一 (34): 20 October 1925 - 1 December 1926 (1926.12.2.Frm8)
(ADD) CDR / CDR MIYATA Giichi 宮田義一 (36): 1 December 1925 - 1 December 1926 (1926.12.2.Frm9)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR UGAKI Kanji 宇垣完爾 (39): 1 December 1925 - 15 November 1927 (1927.11.16.Frm9)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR NIWA Masami 丹羽正躬 (40): 1 December 1925 - 15 November 1926 (1926.11.16.Frm2)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR KAWASE Shiro 河瀬四郎 (38): 1 December 1925 - 1 December 1926 (1926.12.2.Frm9)
(ADD) CDR / CDR MIYATA Giichi 宮田義一 (36): 1 December 1925 - 1 December 1926
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR GOSHO Shizuka 御所静 (Eng.19): 1 December 1925 - 1 December 1926 (1925.12.2.Frm17 / 1926.12.2.Frm16)
(ADD) LCDR / CDR OZAWA Jisaburo 小沢治三郎 (37): 7 May 1926 - 1 December 1926 (1926.12.2.Frm9)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR SAKAMAKI Munetaka 酒巻宗孝 (41): 15 November 1926 - 1 December 1927 (1926.11.16.Frm2 / 1927.12.2.Frm9)
(ADD) CDR / CDR KOBATA Tsuyoshi 木幡行 (37): 1 December 1926 - 10 December 1928 (1926.12.2.Frm9)
(ADD) CDR / CDR KONDO Nobutake 近藤信竹 (35): 1 December 1926 - 15 November 1927 (1926.12.2.Frm8 / 1927.11.16.Frm8)
LCDR / LCDR KUBO Kyuji 久保九次 (38): 1 December 1926 - 1 December 1927 (1927.12.2.Frm8)
(ADD) LT / LT KOJIMA Hudeo 小島秀雄 (44): 1 December 1926 - 1 December 1927 (1926.12.2.Frm11 / 1927.12.2.Frm9)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR KIMURA Jin 木村仁 (Eng.20): 1 December 1926 - 1 December 1927 (1926.12.2.Frm16 / 1927.12.2.Frm13)
(ADD) CDR / CDR OKAWACHI Denshichi 大川内伝七 (37): 1 December 1926 - 1 December 1927 (1926.12.2.Frm9 / 1927.12.2.Frm8)
(ADD) CDR / CDR INAGAKI Naoya 稲垣生起 (38): 1 December 1927- 10 December 1928 (1927.12.2.Frm8 / 1928.12.11.Frm8)
(ADD) CDR / CAPT SATO Ichiro 佐藤市郎 (36): 15 November 1927 - 10 December 1928 (1927.11.16.Frm8 / 1938.12.11.Frm7)
(ADD) LCDR / CDR NAKAJIMA Torahiko 中島寅彦 (39): 15 November 1927 - 10 December 1928 (1927.11.16.Frm8)
LCDR / LCDR ONISHI Takijiro 大西瀧治郎 (40): 1 December 1927 - 10 December 1928 (1927.12.2.Frm9 / 1928.12.11.Frm9)
(ADD) LCDR / CDR IWAMOTO Kanae 岩本鼎 (Eng.21): 1 December 1927 - 10 December 1928 (1927.12.2.Frm13 / 1928.12.11.Frm15)
(ADD) CDR / CDR IWASHITA Yasutaro 岩下保太郎 (37): 10 December 1928 - 15 November 1929 (1938.12.11.Frm8)
(ADD) CDR / CDR KAKUTA Kakuji 角田覚治 (39): 10 December 1928 - 15 November 1929 (1928.12.11.Frm8)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR YAMADA Sadayoshi 山田定義 (42): 10 December 1928 - 1 December 1930 (1930.12.2.Frm10)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR OMORI Sentaro 大森仙太郎 (41): 10 December 1928 - 15 November 1930 (1928.12.11.Frm9)
(ADD) LT / LT ISHIHARA Itsu 石原聿 (46): 10 December 1928 - 1 November 1930
(ADD) LT / LT MITSUNOBU Toyo 光延東洋 (47): 1 December 1927 - 10 December 1928 (1928.12.11.Frm11)
(ADD) CDR / CDR SUZUKI Hisatake 鈴木久武 (Eng.20): 10 December 1928 - 30 November 1929 (1928.12.11.Frm15 / 1929.12.2.Frm18)
(ADD) CDR / CDR SUGIYAMA Rokuzo 杉山六蔵 (38): 15 November 1929 - 15 November 1930
(ADD) LCDR / CDR NISHIO Hidehiko 西尾秀彦 (41): 30 November 1929 - 14 November 1931 (1929.12.2.Frm13)
(ADD) CDR / CDR WAZUMI Tokutaro 和住篤太郎 (Eng.21): 30 November 1929 - 1 December 1930 (1929.12.2 Frm18)
(ADD) CDR / CDR YAMAGUCHI Gisaburo 山口儀三郎 (40): 26 April 1930 - 1 December 1930 (1930.12.2.Frm10)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR NAKAZAWA Tasuku 中沢佑 (43): 15 November 1930 - 1 December 1931 (1929.12.2.Frm13)
(ADD) LT / LT IMAMURA Ryonosuke 今村了之介 (49): 1 December 1930 - 1 December 1931 (1930.12.2.Frm12 / 1931.12.2.Frm13)
(ADD) CDR / CDR MORITA Kan’ichi 森田貫一 (Eng.23): 1 December 1930 - 1 December 1931 (1930.12.2.Frm17)
(ADD) LCDR / CDR KAWANO Chimaki 河野千万城 (42): 1 December 1930 - 1 December 1931 (1930.12.2.Frm11 / 1931.12.1.Frm11)
(ADD) CDR / CDR YAMAGUCHI Tamon 山口多聞: 15 November 1930 - 15 November 1932 (1932.11.16.Frm3)
LCDR / LCDR SUMIKAWA Michio 澄川道男 (45): 1 December 1930 - 15 November 1932 (1930.12.2.Frm11 / 1932.11.16.Frm3)
(ADD) LCDR / ??? KATSUHARA Mitsuyoshi 勝原満好 (45): 1 December 1931 -??? (1931.12.1.Frm11)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR MIYOSHI Teruhiko 三好輝彦 (43): 7 September 1931 - 15 November 1932 (1932.11.16.Frm3)
(ADD) LCDR / CDR TAKAYANAGI Gihachi 高柳儀八 (41): 14 November 1931 - 20 May 1933
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR OGAWA Hiroshi 小川弘 (45): 1 December 1931 - 15 November 1932 (1931.12.2.Frm12 / 1932.11.16.Frm3)
(ADD) LT / LT SATO Noboru 佐藤述 (48): 1 December 1931 -15 November 1932 (1931.12.2.Frm13 / 1932.11.16.Frm4)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR ONISHI Keiichi 大西敬一 (44): 15 November 1932 - 20 May 1933
(1932.11.16.Frm3)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT INAGAKI Naoya 稲垣生起 (38): 15 November 1932 - 15 November 1933 (1933.11.16.Frm8)
(ADD) CDR / CDR KAKU Tomeo 加来止男 (42): 15 November 1932 - 15 November 1934 (1932.11.16.Frm3 / 1934.11.16.Frm10)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR OTA Nobunosuke 太田信之輔 (47): 15 November 1932 - 15 November 1934 (1932.11.16.Frm4 / 1934.11.16.Frm11)
(ADD) LT / LT ABE Shigeru 阿部茂 (50): 15 November 1932 - ??? (1932.11.16.Frm4)
CDR / CDR TAKAYANAGI Gihachi 高柳儀八 (41): 20 May 1933 - 15 November 1933 (1933.11.16.Frm9)
LCDR / CDR ONISHI Keiichi 大西敬一 (44): 20 May 1933 - 15 November 1934 (1934.11.16.Frm10)
CDR TANAKA Kunimatsu 田中菊松 (43): 15 November 1933 - 15 November 1934 (1933.11.16.Frm10 / 1934.11.16.Frm10)
CDR / CDR TERAYAMA Sakae 寺山栄 (Eng.25): 1 November 1934 - 15 November 1935 (1934.11.2.Frm14)
CDR / CAPT ITO Yasunoshin 伊藤安之進 (42): 15 November 1934 - 1 December 1936 (1934.11.16.Frm10 / 1936.12.2.Frm21)
CDR / CDR ASAKURA Bunji 朝倉豊次 (44): 15 November 1934 - 1 December 1936 (1934.11.16.Frm10 / 1936.12.2.Frm22)
(ADD) LCDR / CDR YOKOI Toshiyuki 横井俊之 (46): 15 November 1934 - 15 November 1935 (1935.11.16.Frm11)
LT / LT TACHIBANA Todomu 立花止 (52): 15 November 1934 - 1 November 1935 (1934.11.16.Frm12 / 1935.11.2.Frm5)
??? / LT JONO Takashi 城野喬 (53): ??? - 15 November 1934 (1934.11.16.Frm12)
CAPT / CAPT UGAKI Matome 宇垣纏 (40): 30 October 1935 - 1 December 1936 (1936.12.2.Frm20)
(ADD) LCDR / CDR ISHIHARA Itsu 石原聿 (46): 1 November 1935 - 1 December 1936 (1935.11.2.Frm4)
LCDR / ??? NAGAI Taro 永井太郎 (48): 1 November 1935 - ??? (1935.11.2.Frm4)
CDR / CDR HAYAKAWA Mikio 早川幹夫 (44): 15 November 1935 - 1 December 1936 (1935.11.16.Frm10 / 1936.12.2.Frm22)
CDR / CDR NAMBA Kikuo 難波規矩男 (Eng.26): 15 November 1935 - 1 December 1936 (1935.11.16.Frm15 / 1936.12.1.Frm30)
CAPT / ??? NAKAZAWA Tasuku 中沢佑 (43): 1 December 1936 - ??? (1936.12.2.Frm21)
(ADD) CDR / CAPT OWADA Noboru 大和田昇 (44): 1 December 1936 - 15 November 1938 (1936.12.2.Frm22 / 49 C13072074500)
LCDR / LCDR SAMEJIMA Sunao 鮫島素直 (48): 1 December 1936 - 15 November 1937 (1936.12.2.Frm23 / 27 C13072072500)
LCDR / ??? LCDR OGI Kazuto 扇一登 (51): 1 December 1936 - ??? (1936.12.2.Frm24)
CDR / ??? KISHIKAWA Kakuo 岸川覚雄 (Eng.27): 1 December 1936 - ??? (1936.12.2.Frm30)
LCDR / LCDR HOSOYA Sukeyoshi 細谷資芳 (49): 1 December 1936 - 25 November 1937 (1936.12.2.Frm23 / 21 C13072072600)
LCDR / CDR OISHI Tamotsu 大石保(48): 1 December 1936 - 15 December 1938 (1936.12.2.Frm23 / 25 C13072074800)
LCDR / ??? MIWA Yoshio MIWA Yoshitake 三和義勇 (48): 15 March 1937 - ??? (1937.3.16.Frm4)
CAPT / CAPT NAKAHARA Yoshimasa 中原義正 (41): 1 December 1937 - 15 November 1938 (21 C13072072700 / 48 C13072074500)
CDR / CDR KAWAI Iwao 川井巌 (47): 1 December 1937 - 15 November 1938 (29 C13072072700 / 1 C13072074600)
LCDR / LCDR SUZUKI Masakane 鈴木正金 (50): 1 December 1937 - 1 November 1939 (36 C13072072700 / 4 C13072076600)
(ADD) CDR / CDR NOMURA Tomekichi 野村留吉 (46): 15 November 1937 - 15 November 1938 (25 C13072072500 / 50 C13072074500)
LCDR / LCDR IKEGAMI Tsuguo 池上二男 (51): 27 September 1937 - 1 August 1938 (32 C13072072300 / 2 C13072074200)
CDR / CDR HISAYASU Fusakichi 久安房吉: 1 December 1937 - 15 November 1938 (20 C13072074600 / 30 C13072072800)
CDR / CDR TAKAHASHI Chihaya 高橋隼人 (47): 15 December 1937 - 1 December 1938 (37 C13072072900 / 3 C13072074700)
CAPT / CAPT KAWANO Chimaki 河野千万城 (42): 15 November 1938 - 20 October 1939 (48 C13072074500 / 5 C13072076500)
CDR / CDR FUJIMA Ryo 藤間良 (47): 15 November 1938 - 1 November 1939 (48 C13072074500 / 2 C13072076600)
CDR / CDR SUZUKI Tadashoshi 鈴木忠良 (48): 15 November 1938 - 1 November 1939 (2 C13072074600 / 3 C13072076600)
LCDR / ??? KAWAMOTO Hironaka 河本広中 (53): 15 November 1938 - ??? (5 C13072074600)
CDR / CDR YAMADA Torao 山田厖男 (Eng.29): 15 November 1938 - 15 November 1939 (20 C13072074600 / 35 C13072076800)
LCDR / LCDR TOIBATA Kurio 樋端久利雄 (51): 1 December 1938 - 1 November 1939 (6 C13072074700 / 5 C13072076600)
CDR / ??? KOUDA Kiyoshi 国府田清 (49): 15 December 1938 - ??? (27 C13072074800)
CAPT / CAPT KUROSHIMA Kameto 黒島亀人 (44): 20 October 1939 - 11 June 1943 (5 C13072076500 / 6 C13072091600)
CDR / CDR KONDO Shin’ichi 近藤新一 (49): 1 November 1939 - 15 October 1940 (4 C13072076600)
CDR / CDR TAMURA Saburo 田村三郎 (50): 1 November 1939 - 15 October 1940 (4 C13072076600)
LCDR / CDR YAMAMOTO Yuji山本祐二 (51): 1 November 1939 - 15 October 1940 (5 C13072076600 / 38 C13072079000)
LCDR / CDR WATANABE Yasuji 渡辺安次 (51) : 1 November 1939 - 7 June 1943 (5 C13072076600 / 43 C13072091500)
CDR / CDR OHASHI Ken’ichi 大橋謙一 (Eng.30): 15 November 1939 - 1 October 1941 (36 C13072076800 / 14 C13072082600)
CDR / CDR SANAGI Sadamu 佐薙毅 (50): 5 December 1939 - 1 November 1940 (6 C13072077200 / 5 C13072079300)
CDR / CDR SUGI Toma 杉藤馬 (50): 15 October 1940 - 11 August 1941 (37 C13072079000 / 26 C13072081700)
CDR / CDR WADA Yushiro 和田雄四郎 (51): 15 October 1940 - 15 March 1943 (38 C13072079000 / 48 C13072090000)
CDR / CDR NAGATA Shigeru 永田茂 (51): 15 October 1940 - 14 July 1942 (38 C13072079000 / 2 C13072086300)
LCDR / ??? ARIMA Takayasu 有馬高泰 (52): 15 October 1940 - ??? (40 C13072079000)
CDR / CDR SASAKI Akira 佐々木彰 (51): 1 November 1940 - 20 November 1942 (6 C13072079300 / 46 C13072088200)
LCDR / ??? IGUCHI Kaneo 井口兼夫 (54): 1 November 1940 - ??? (9 C13072079300)
CDR / CAPT ISOBE Taro 磯部太郎 (Eng.31): 1 October 1941 - 15 June 1943 (14 C13072082600 / 22 C13072091600)
CAPT / CAPT ISHIHARA Itsu 石原聿 (46): 5 November 1941 - 5 March 1942 (29 C13072083000 / 8 C13072084400)
CAPT / CAPT MIWA Yoshitake 三和義勇 (48): 13 November 1941 - 1 December 1942 (47 C13072083000 / 47 C13072088400)
CDR / CDR ICHIYOSHI Kiyomi 一吉聖美 (Eng.32): 15 November 1941 - 15 August 1942 (36 C13072083100 / 25 C13072086600)
CDR / CAPT FUJII Shigeru 藤井茂 (49): 1 December 1941 - 10 August 1943 (3 C13072083300 / 33 C13072092400)
LCDR / CDR DOI Kazuo 土肥一夫 (54): 14 July 1942 - 5 January 1944 (3 C13072086300 / 25 C13072095200)
LCDR / ??? MUROI Suteji 室井捨治 (54): 20 July 1942 - ??? (34 C13072086300)
LCDR / CDR AOKI Tatsuo 青木龍雄 (Eng.36): 15 August 1942 - 1 December 1943 (25 C13072086600 / 26 C13072094700)
CDR / ??? KOIKE Iitsu 小池伊逸 (52): 1 October 1942 - ??? (8 C13072087200)
CDR / CDR / CAPT* TOIBATA Kurio 樋端久利雄 (51): 20 November 1942 - 18 April 1943 (KIA) (46 C13072088200)
CDR / ??? IMANAKA Kaoru 今中薫 (52): 15 March 1943 - ??? (48 C13072090000)
CDR / CDR TAKAO Takumi 鷹尾卓海 (53): 25 May 1943 - 21 October 1944 (6 C13072091100 / 13 C13072101700)
CDR / CDR / CAPT* NAITO Takeshi 内藤雄 (52): 28 April 1943 - 31 March 1944 (KIA) (35 C13072092000)
CDR / CDR WADA Yushiro 和田雄四郎 (51): 28 April 1943 - 1 December 1943 (35 C13072092000 / 50 C13072094600)
LCDR / CDR SHIMADA Koichi 島田航一 (55): 2 June 1943 - 5 March 1944 (41 C13072091400 / 22 C13072096400)
CAPT / CAPT TAKADA Toshitane 高田利種 (46): 11 June 1943 - 15 November 1943 (7 C13072091600 / 42 C13072094400)
CDR / CDR / CAPT* OKUMOTO Yoshiyuki 奥本善行 (Eng.32): 15 June 1943 - 31 March 1945 (DIA) (22 C13072091600)
LCDR / ??? KATO Minoru 加藤実 (58): 22 June 1943 - ??? (21 C13072091700)
CAPT / CAPT / RADM* YANAGISAWA Kuranosuke 柳沢蔵之助 (46): 5 October 1943 -31 March 1944 (KIA) (45 C13072093500)
CDR / CDR NAKAJIMA Chikataka 中島親孝 (54): 15 November 1943 - 25 April 1945 (44 C13072094400 / 40 C13072104700)
LCDR / CDR YAMAMOTO Katsuro 山本勝郎: 1 December 1943 - 15 August 1944 (26 C13072094700 / 26 C13072100600)
CDR / ??? YAMAMOTO Yuji 山本祐二 (51): 1 December 1943 - ??? (50 C13072094600)
CDR / ??? OTSUKI Shun’ichi 大槻俊一 (55): 5 January 1944 - ??? (25 C13072095200)
(ADD) LCDR / CDR URABE Hijiri 浦部聖 (56): 25 February 1944 - 27 August 1945 (36 C13072097100 / 41 C13072107400)
LCDR / ??? KOMAKI Ichiro 小牧一郎 (57): 5 March 1944 - ??? (22 C13072096400)
CAPT / ??? MINEMATSU Iwao 峰松巌 (48): 1 April 1944 - ??? (26 C13072097000)
CDR / ??? TACHIBANA Todomu 立花止 (52): 6 April 1944 - ??? (17 C13072098300)
CAPT / CAPT TAKADA Toshitane 高田利種 (46): 30 April 1944 - 20 September 1944 (7 C13072099500 / 33 C13072101000)
CAPT / ??? NAGAI Sumitaka 長井純隆 (50): 30 April 1944 - ??? (16 C13072099500)
CDR / CAPT SHIBUYA Tatsuwaka 渋谷龍穉 (52): 30 April 1944 - 14 April 1945 (33 C13072099500 / 40 C13072104700)
CDR / ??? KOBAYASHI Gisaku 小林儀作 (Eng.33): 30 April 1944 - ??? (33 C13072099500)
CDR / CAPT FUCHIDA Mitsuo 淵田美津雄 (52): 30 April 1944 - 14 April 1945 (43 C13072099500 / 9 C13072104500)
LCDR / LCDR TADA Atsuji 多田篤次 (60): 30 April 1944 - 18 December 1944 (43 C13072099500 / 42 C13072102300)
(ADD) LCDR / ??? YAJIMA Gentaro 矢島源太郎 (60): 6 May 1944 - ??? (24 C13072098100)
CAPT / CAPT KONDO Shin’ichi 近藤新一 (49): 8 May 1944 - 15 January 1945 (25 C13072098100 / 37 C13072103000)
LCDR / ??? IJUIN Taeaki 伊集院巧明 (Eng.43): 25 May 1944 - ??? (12 C13072098300)
CAPT / CAPT KAMI Shigenori 神重徳 (48): 13 July 1944 - 1 May 1945 (6 C13072100100 / 33 C13072104800)
LCDR / ??? KUGIMIYA Tadashi 釘宮正 (61): 10 August 1944 - ??? (49 C13072100500)
LCDR / CDR SEKI Masaichi 関政市 (Eng.38): 15 August 1944 - 1 May 1945 (26 C13072100600 / 34 C13072104800)
(ADD) CDR / CDR URABE Hijiri 浦部聖 (56): 15 September 1944 - 10 October 1944 (10 C13072101000 / 50 C13072101500)
CDR / CDR MIKAMI Sakuo 三上作夫 (56): 25 September 1944 - 25 April 1945 (44 C13072101000 / 40 C13072104700)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT ISOBE Taro 磯部太郎 (Eng.31): 25 October 1944 - 1 April 1945 (16 C13072101700 / 37 C13072104200)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT OI Atsushi 大井篤 (51): 25 October 1944 - 25 August 1945 (19 C13072101700 / 18 C13072107400)
(ADD) CDR / ??? EGUCHI Eiji 江口英二 (52): 25 October 1944 - ??? (19 C13072101700)
(ADD) LCDR / ??? TANAKA Masaomi 田中正臣 (59): 1 November 1944 - ??? (18 C13072101800)
CDR / CDR ICHIKIZAKI Hidemaru 市来崎秀丸 (58): 21 November 1944 - 25 April 1945 (39 C13072102000 / 40 C13072104700)
LCDR / LCDR NAKAGAWA Shun 中川俊 (64): 18 December 1944 - 1 May 1945 (42 C13072102300 / 3 C13072104900)
CDR / CDR CHIHSAYA Masataka 千早正隆 (58): 1 February 1945 - 25 April 1945 (14 C13072103300 / 40 C13072104700)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT TERASAKI Ryuji 寺崎隆治 (50): 10 February 1945 - 14 April 1945 (36 C13072103400 / 9 C13072104500)
CDR / CDR MATSUURA Goro 松浦五郎 (55): 26 March 1945 - 25 April 1945 (11 C13072104200 / 40 C13072104700)
CDR / CDR URABE Hijiri 浦部聖 (56): 1 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104300 / 34 C13072104800)
CAPT / CAPT TANAMACHI Hitoshi 棚町整 (51): 5 April 1945 - 25 April 1945 (17 C13072104400 / 40 C13072104700)
CAPT / CAPT TERASAKI Ryuji 寺崎隆治 (50): 14 April 1945 - 25 April 1945 (9 C13072104500 / 40 C13072104700)
LCDR / LCDR ITAYA Ryuichi 板谷隆一 (60): 20 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (20 C13072104700 / 3 C13072104900)
CAPT / CAPT TERASAKI Ryuji 寺崎隆治 (50): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 33 C13072104800)
CAPT / CAPT TACHIBANA Todomu 立花止 (52): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 34 C13072104800)
CAPT / CAPT FUCHIDA Mitsuo 淵田美津雄 (52): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 33 C13072104800)
CAPT / CAPT SHIBUYA Tatsuwaka 渋谷龍穉 (52): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 33 C13072104800)
CAPT / CAPT TANAMACHI Hitoshi 棚町整 (51): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 34 C13072104800)
CDR / CDR NAKAJIMA Chikataka 中島親孝 (54): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 33 C13072104800)
CDR / CDR MIKAMI Sakuo 三上作夫 (56): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 33 C13072104800)
CDR / CDR CHIHSAYA Masataka 千早正隆 (58): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 34 C13072104800)
CDR / CDR ICHIKIZAKI Hidemaru 市来崎秀丸 (58): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 34 C13072104800)
CDR / CDR MATSUURA Goro 松浦五郎 (55): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (40 C13072104700 / 34 C13072104800)
??? / CDR KITAMURA Hajime 北村肇 (55): ??? - 1 May 1945 (44 C13072105800)
(ADD) CDR / CDR KITAMURA Hajime 北村肇 (55): 1 May 1945 - 24 August 1945 (44 C13072105800 / 17 C13072107400)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT KAMI Shigenori 神重徳 (48): 1 May 1945 - 20 June 1945 (33 C13072104800 / 46 C13072105800)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT TERASAKI Ryuji 寺崎隆治 (50): 1 May 1945 - 20 June 1945 (33 C13072104800 / 46 C13072105800)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT FUCHIDA Mitsuo 淵田美津雄 (52): 1 May 1945 - 10 October 1945 (33 C13072104800 / 10 C13072108100)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT SHIBUYA Tatsuwaka 渋谷龍穉 (52): 1 May 1945 - 7 September 1945 (33 C13072104800 / 23 C13072107500)
(ADD) CDR / CDR NAKAJIMA Chikataka 中島親孝 (54): 1 May 1945 - 10 September 1945 (33 C13072104800 / 32 C13072107600)
(ADD) CDR / CDR MIKAMI Sakuo 三上作夫 (56): 1 May 1945 - 7 September 1945 (33 C13072104800 / 23 C13072107500)
(ADD) CDR / CDR CHIHSAYA Masataka 千早正隆 (58): 1 May 1945 - 6 September 1945 (34 C13072104800 / 7 C13072107500)
(ADD) CDR / CDR MATSUURA Goro 松浦五郎 (55): 1 May 1945 - 6 June 1945 (34 C13072104800 / 2 C13072105500)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT TACHIBANA Todomu 立花止 (52): 1 May 1945 - 10 October 1945 (34 C13072104800 / 10 C13072108100)
(ADD) CAPT / ??? TANAMACHI Hitoshi 棚町整 (51): 1 May 1945 - ??? (34 C13072104800)
(ADD) CDR / CDR ICHIKIZAKI Hidemaru 市来崎秀丸 (58): 1 May 1945 - 10 August 1945 (34 C13072104800 / 22 C13072106900)
(ADD) CDR / ??? URABE Hijiri 浦部聖 (56): 1 May 1945 - ??? (34 C13072104800)
(ADD) CDR / CDR SEKI Masaichi 関政市 (Eng.): 1 May 1945 - 12 September 1945 (34 C13072104800 / 34 C13072107600)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR ITAYA Ryuichi 板谷隆一 (60): 1 May 1945 - 27 August 1945 (3 C13072104900 / 41 C13072107400)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR NAKAGAWA Shun 中川俊 (64): 1 May 1945 - 10 October 1945 (3 C13072104900 / 11 C13072108100)
(ADD) CAPT / ??? YAMAOKA Mineo 山岡三子夫 (49): 21 May 1945 - ??? (16 C13072105200)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT HANAOKA Yuji 花岡雄二 (51): 20 June 1945 - 1 September 1945 (46 C13072105800 / 46 C13072107400)
(ADD) CDR / ??? MATSUURA Goro 松浦五郎 (55): 25 June 1945 - ??? (14 C13072105900)
(ADD) CDR / ??? HANAMOTO Kiyoto 花本清登 (57): 2 July 1945 - ??? (22 C13072106100)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR NIWA Kin’ichji 丹羽金一 (64): 7 August 1945 - 24 September 1945 (15 C13072106900 / 48 C13072107800)
(ADD) CDR / ??? SEKINO Hideo 関野英夫 (57): 10 August 1945 - ??? (22 C13072106900)
(TEMPORAL)
CDR / CDR MUROTA Yujiro 室田勇次郎 (50): 11 September 1943 - 28 September 1943 (29 C13072093000 / 27 C13072093200)
Adjutants
(ADD) CDR / ??? YAMAMOTO Yoshinori 山本吉徳 (32): 1 December 1922 (1922.12.2.Frm9)
(ADD) ??? / CAPT OKUNA Kiyonobu 奥名清信 (33): ??? - 1 December 1927 (1927.12.2.Frm7)
(ADD) CDR / CDR AIURA Koshichi 相浦小七 (36): 1 December 1927 - 30 November 1929 (1927.12.2.Frm8 / 1929.12.2.Frm12)
(ADD) CDR / CDR GOTO Gonzo 後藤権造 (38): 30 November 1929 - 1 December 1930 (1929.12.2.Frm12 / 1930.12.2.Frm10)
(ADD) CDR / CDR INUZUKA Koreshige 犬塚惟重 (39): 1 December 1930 - 1 December 1931 (1930.12.2.Frm10 / 1931.12.1.Frm11)
(ADD) LT / LT IMAMURA Ryonosuke 今村了之介 (49): 1 December 1930 - 1 December 1931 (1930.12.2.Frm12 / 1931.12.2.Frm13)
(ADD) CDR / CDR TASHIRO Sohei 田代蘇平 (41): 1 December 1931 - 15 November 1932 (1932.11.16.Frm3)
CDR / CDR NARAHASHI Norimoto 楢橋憲基 (39): 15 November 1932 - 15 November 1933 (1932.11.16.Frm3 / 1933.11.16.Frm9)
(ADD) LT / LT ABE Shigeru 阿部茂 (50): 15 November 1932 - 15 November 1933 (1932.11.16.Frm4 / 1933.11.16.Frm11)
CDR / CDR YAMAGUCHI Eizaburo 山口栄三郎 (41): 15 November 1933 - 15 November 1934 (1933.11.16.Frm9 / 1934.11.16.Frm10)
CDR / CDR OKURA Tomesaburo 大倉留三郎 (43): 15 November 1934 - 2 December 1935 (1934.11.16.Frm10 / 1935.12.3.Frm11)
(ADD) LT / LT TACHIBANA Todomu 立花止 (52): 1 November 1935 - 15 November 1934 (1935.11.2.Frm5 / 1934.11.16.Frm12)
(ADD) ??? / LT SHIRONO Takashi 城野喬 (53): ??? - 15 November 1934 (1934.11.16.Frm12)
CDR / CDR ISHIKAWA Makoto 石川信 (42): 2 December 1935 - 1 December 1937 (1935.12.3.Frm11)
(ADD) LCDR / ??? LCDR OGI Kazuto 扇一登 (51): 1 December 1936 - ??? (1936.12.2.Frm24)
(ADD) LCDR / ??? HOSOYA Sukeyoshi 細谷資芳 (49): 5 December 1936 - ??? (1936.12.7.Frm4)

LCDR / LCDR NAKAGIRI Masashi 池上二男 (51): 9 December 1937 - 1 August 1938 (31 C13072072900 / 2 C13072074200)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR SUZUKI Masakane 鈴木正金 (50): 1 August 1938 - 26 December 1938 (2 C13072074200 / 31 C13072075000)
CDR / CDR MAEDA Tadashi 前田精 (46): 1 December 1937 - 10 October 1938 (18 / C13072072700 / 15 C13072074400)
CDR / CDR FUJITA Motonari 藤田元成 (47): 10 October 1938 - 15 November 1939 (15 C13072074400 / 42 C13072076700)
(ADD) LCDR / ??? KAWAMOTO Hironaka 河本広中 (53): 20 December 1938 - ??? (31 C13072075000)
CDR / ??? ONO Koro 大野小郎 (48): November 1939 - ??? (45 C13072076700)
CDR / CDR GOTO Shigeru 後藤茂 (48): 15 October 1940 - 10 November 1941 (36 C13072079000 / 38 C13072083000)
(ADD) LCDR / ??? IGUCHI Kaneo 井口兼夫 (54): 1 November 1940 - ??? (9 C13072079300)
CDR / CDR ARIMA Takayasu 有馬高泰 (52): 11 August 1941 - 14 July 1942 (26 C13072081700 / 2 C13072086300)
CDR / ??? FUKUZAKI Noboru 福崎昇 (50): 10 November 1941 - ??? (38 C13072083000)
(ADD) LCDR / CDR DOI Kazuo 土肥一夫 (54): 14 July 1942 - 2 June 1943 (3 C13072086300 / 43 C13072091500)
CDR / ??? YAMAGUCHI Hajime 山口肇 (50): 21 April 1943 - ??? (35 C13072092000)
(ADD) LCDR / LCDR SHIMADA Koichi 島田航一 (55): 2 June 1943 - 22 June 1943 (41 C13072091400 / 21 C13072091700)
(ADD) LCDR / ??? KATO Minoru 加藤実 (58): 22 June 1943 - ??? (21 C13072091700)
CAPT / CAPT KUWABARA Haruo 桑原春雄 (52): 30 April 1944 - 1 May 1945 (7 C13072099500 / 34 C13072104800)
LCDR / ??? MINAMI Shoichi 南正一 (Pay.): 31 December 1944 - ??? (27 C13072102800)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT KUWABARA Haruo 桑原春雄 (52): 1 May 1945 - 4 June 1945 (34 C13072104800 / 47 C13072105300)
(ADD) CDR / CDR YAKURA Satoshi 矢倉敏 (58): 4 June 1945 - 10 October 1945 (47 C13072105300 / 11 C13072108100)
Engineer Officers
(ADD) RADM / RADM KAWAJI Toshinori 川路俊徳 (Eng.9): 1 December 1922 - 1 December 1923 (1922.12.2.Frm8 / 1923.12.4.Frm9)
(ADD) RADM / RADM YAMASHITA Gihachiro 山下巍八郎 (Eng.7): 1 December 1923 - 1 December 1924 (1923.12.4.Frm9 / 1924.12.2.Frm10)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT KISHIDA Tojiro 岸田東次郎 (Eng.11): 1 December 1924 - 20 May 1926 (1924.12.2.Frm18)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT OTA Tomio 太田十三男 (Eng.11): 20 May 1926 - 15 November 1926 (1926.11.16.Frm2)
(ADD) CAPT / RADM ENDO Kuro 遠藤九郎 (Eng.12): 15 November 1926 - 1 December 1927 (1926.11.16.Frm2)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT IJICHI Shiro 伊地知四郎 (Eng.12): 1 December 1927 - 10 December 1928 (1927.12.2.Frm13 / 1928.12.11.Frm14)
(ADD) CAPT / RADM HONDA Keitaro 本多敬太郎 (Eng.13): 10 December 1928 - 30 November 1929 (1928.12.11.Frm14)
(ADD) CAPT / RADM ARIZUKA Yoshitomo 在塚喜友 (Eng.14): 30 November 1929 - 1 December 1930 (1929.12.2.Frm17)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT SUMI Sashichi 角佐七 (Eng.15): 1 December 1930 - 1 December 1931 (1930.12.2.Frm16 / 1931.12.2.Frm17)
(ADD) CAPT / RADM KAWAHARA Hiroshi 川原宏 (Eng.15): 1 December 1931 - 1 December 1932 (1931.12.2.Frm13)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT ESAKA Tokuzo 江坂徳蔵 (Eng.16): 1 December 1932 - 20 May 1932 (1932.12.2.Frm13)
CAPT / RADM ESAKA Tokuzo 江坂徳蔵 (Eng.16): 20 May 1932 - 15 November 1933 (1933.11.16.Frm8)
CAPT / RADM 伍賀満 (Eng.17): 15 November 1933 - 15 November 1934 (1933.11.16.Frm12)
CAPT / ??? ASAKUMA Hikokichi 朝隈彦吉 (Eng.17): 15 November 1934 - 15 November 1935 (1934.11.16.Frm14 / 1935.11.16.Frm8)
CAPT / RADM NOMURA Shozo 野村将三 (Eng.18): 15 November 1935 - 1 December 1936 (1935.11.16.Frm14 / 1936.12.2.Frm20)
CAPT / RADM NABESHIMA Shigeaki 鍋島茂明 (Eng.19): 1 December 1936 - 1 December 1937 (1936.12.2.Frm29 / 18 C13072072700)
CAPT / RADM SUZUKI Hisatake 鈴木久武 (Eng.20): 1 December 1937 - 15 November 1938 (25 C13072072800 / 45 C13072074500)
CAPT / CAPT OBATA Aiki 小畑愛喜 (Eng.21): 15 November 1938 - 15 November 1939 (17 C13072074600 / 17 C13072074600)
CAPT / RADM TSUDA Katsuji 津田勝次 (Eng.21): 15 November 1939 - 15 November 1940 (29 C13072076800 / 48 C13072079400)
CAPT / CAPT MORITA Kan’ichi 森田貫一 (Eng.23): 15 November 1940 - 1 October 1941 (3 C13072079600 / 11 C13072082600)
CAPT / RADM NAKAMURA Goro 中村悟郎 (Eng.23): 1 October 1941 - 4 January 1943 (11 C13072082600 / 5 C13072089000)
CAPT / RADM KUBOTA Yoshio 久保田芳雄: 4 January 1943 - 5 September 1943 (5 C13072089000 / 44 C13072092800)
CAPT / RADM / VADM* 上野権太 (Eng.26): 5 September 1943 - 31 March 1944 (KIA) (45 C13072092800)
VACANT: 31 March 1944 - 30 April 1944
CAPT / RADM TERAYAMA Sakae 寺山栄 (Eng.25): 30 April 1944 - 15 January 1945 (17 C13072099500)
CAPT / CAPT HISAYASU Fusakichi 久安房吉: 15 January 1945 - 1 May 1945 (38 C13072103000 / 34 C13072104800)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT HISAYASU Fusakichi 久安房吉: 1 May 1945 - 25 June 1945 (34 C13072104800 / 15 C13072105900)
VACANT: 25 June 1945 - 10 October 1945
Medical Officers
(ADD) CAPT / RADM KOBAYASHI Mikio 小林幹 (1902): 1 December 1922 - 1 December 1923 (1922.12.2.Frm20)
(ADD) CAPT / RADM FUKUDA Ryo 福田了 (1899): 1 December 1923 - 1 December 1924 (1924.12.2.Frm10)
(ADD) CAPT / RADM KUSANO Tadao 草野直夫 (1905): 1 December 1926 - 1 December 1927 (1927.12.2.Frm7)
(ADD) CAPT / RADM KABESHIMA Tamezo 壁島為造 (1904): 1 December 1927 - 10 December 1928 (1927.12.2.Frm15)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT KIMURA Ritsuo 木村律郎 (1908): 10 December 1928 - 30 November 1929 (1928.12.11.Frm17 / 1929.12.2.Frm20)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT FUSEJIMA Tadao 伏島忠雄 (1906): 30 November 1929 - 1 December 1930 (1930.12.2.Frm19 / 1929.12.2.Frm20)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT KASHIWAZAKI Osamu 柏崎治 (1908): 1 December 1930 - 1 December 1931 (1930.12.2.Frm19 / 1931.12.2.Frm20)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT IKUTA Senji 生田善次 (1908): 1 December 1931 - 1 December 1932 (1932.12.2.Frm17)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT TANAKA Asazo 田中朝三 (1919): 1 December 1932 - 20 May 1933 (1932.12.2.Frm17)
CAPT / CAPT TANAKA Asazo 田中朝三 (1919): 20 May 1933 - 15 November 1933
CAPT / RADM MASHITA Rokusaburo 真下緑三郎 (1910): 15 November 1933 - 15 November 1935 (1933.11.16.Frm15 / 1933.11.16.Frm9)
CAPT / CAPT WAKAO Yoshiho 若生良穂 (1914): 15 November 1935 - 1 December 1936 (1935.11.16.Frm17 / 1936.12.2.Frm33)
CAPT / CAPT IMOKAWA Chiaki 芋川千秋 (1912): 1 December 1936 - 1 December 1937 (1936.12.2.Frm33 / 48 C13072072800)
RADM / RADM HORI Nobuaki 保利信明 (1912): 1 December 1937 - 15 November 1938 (19 C13072072700 / 45 C13072074500)
RADM / RADM TAGAWA Sukezo 田川資造 (1915): 15 November 1938 - 15 November 1939 (45 C13072074500 / 25 C13072076700)
RADM / RADM KAMBAYASHIYoshiharu 神林美治 (1917): 15 November 1939 - 15 November 1940 (25 C13072076700 / 49 C13072079400)
CAPT / CAPT OSUGA Tomiji 大須賀都美次 (1916): 15 November 1940 - 22 September 1941 (24 C13072079600 / 16 C13072082300)
CAPT / RADM IMADA Ibuo 今田以武生 (1916): 22 September 1941 - 10 November 1942 (16 C13072082300 / 25 C13072088000)
RADM / RADM / VADM* TAKADA Rokuro 高田六郎: 10 November 1942 - 18 April 1943 (KIA) (25 C13072088000)
VACANT: 18 April 1943 - 3 May 1943
CAPT / CAPT / RADM* OKUBO Shin 大久保信 (1918): 3 May 1943 - 31 March 1945 (DIA) (35 C13072092000)
VACANT: 31 March 1945 - 30 April 1944
RADM / RADM KANDATSU Kinsaku 神立金作 (1917): 30 April 1944 - 25 April 1945 (43 C13072099500)
(ADD) RADM / RADM KANDATSU Kinsaku 神立金作 (1917): 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945 (43 C13072099500)
(ADD) RADM / RADM KANDATSU Kinsaku 神立金作 (1917): 1 May 1945 - 23 May 1945 (3 C13072104900 / 35 C13072105200)
(ADD) RADM / RADM YAKABE Gunji 矢可部軍司 (1917): 23 May 1945 - 11 September 1945 (35 C13072105200)
VACANT: 11 September 1945 - 10 October 1945
Supply Officers
CAPT / CAPT YOKOMI Hoichi 横見補一 (1904): 1 December 1922 - 25 May 1923 (1922.12.2.Frm22 / 1923.5.26.Frm4)
(ADD) CAPT / ??? FUYUKI Shoichiro 冬木庄一郎 (???): 25 May 1923 - ??? (1923.5.26.Frm4)
(ADD) ??? / CAPT ITO Kiyoshi 伊藤清 (???): ??? - 1 December 1924 (1924.12.2.Frm22)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT NANJO Hisashi 南條壽 (???): 1 December 1924 - 1 December 1925 (1924.12.2.Frm22 / 1925.12.2.Frm20)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT MUTO Tomosuke 武東知亮 (1909): 1 December 1925 - 1 December 1926 (1925.12.2.Frm20 / 1926.12.2.Frm20)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT KAWANO Koshiro 河野甲一郎 (1907): 1 December 1926 - 1 December 1927 (1926.12.2.Frm20 / 1927.12.2.Frm16)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT MIYOSHI Hiroshi 三輪寛 (1909): 1 December 1927 - 10 December 1928 (1928.12.11.Frm18)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT YANAGINUMA Kozo 柳沼広三 (1910): 10 December 1928 - 30 November 1929 (1928.12.11.Frm18 / 1929.12.2.Frm21)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT ARAKI Hikosuke 荒木彦弼 (1911): 30 November 1929 - 1 December 1929 (1929.12.2.Frm21 / 1929.12.2.Frm23)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT IKEDA Heisaku 池田平作 (1911): 1 December 1929 - 1 December 1930 (1929.12.2.Frm23 / 1930.12.2.Frm21)
(ADD) CAPT / RADM TAKAMATSU Chozo 高松長三 (1909): 1 December 1930 - 1 December 1932 (1930.12.2.Frm21)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT HIRAI Hiroshi 平井博 (1910): 1 December 1932 - 20 May 1933 (1932.12.2.Frm19)
CAPT / CAPT HIRAI Hiroshi 平井博 (1910): 20 May 1933 - 10 October 1933
CAPT / CAPT HONDA Masuzo 本田増蔵 (1912): 20 October 1933 - 15 November 1934 (1934.11.16.Frm18)
CAPT / CAPT TAKAHASHI Shiro 高橋四郎 (1910.Otsu): 15 November 1934 - 15 November 1935 (1934.11.16.Frm18 / 1935.11.16.Frm18)
CAPT / CAPT HISATAKE Kaizo 久武戒三 (1913.Otsu): 15 November 1935 - 1 December 1936 (1935.11.16.Frm18 / 1936.12.2.Frm34)
CAPT / CAPT KATAOKA Kakutaro 片岡覚太郎 (Pay.1): 1 December 1936 - 15 December 1937 (1936.12.2.Frm34 / 40 C13072072900)
CAPT / CAPT ARAKAWA Shin 荒川信 (Pay.1): 15 December 1937 - 15 November 1938 (40 C13072072900 / 34 C13072074600)
CAPT / CAPT YOKO’O Iwao 横尾石夫 (Pay.2): 15 November 1938 - 15 November 1939 (35 C13072074600 / 19 C13072076900)
CAPT / RADM YONEHANA Tokutaro 米花徳太郎 (Pay.2): 15 November 1939 - 15 November 1940 (19 C13072076900)
CAPT / CAPT NISHINO Sadaichi 西野定市 (Pay.3): 15 November 1940 - 28 September 1941 (36 C13072079600 / 42 C13072082300)
CAPT / CAPT OMATSUZAWA Bumpei 大松沢文平(Pay.4): 28 September 1941 - 20 October 1942 (42 C13072082300 / 47 C13072087300)
CAPT / CAPT KITAMURA Motoharu 北村元治: 20 October 1942 - 25 September 1943 (47 C13072087300 / 39 C13072093100)
CAPT / CAPT / RADM* MIYAMOTO Masamitsu 宮本正光 (Pay.6): 25 September 1943 - 31 March 1945 (DIA) (39 C13072093100)
VACANT: 31 March 1945 - 30 April 1944
CAPT / RADM NAKAGAKI Sengoro 中垣仙吾郎: 30 April 1944 - 1 May 1945 (7 C13072099500 / 43 C13072104800)
(ADD) RADM / RADM NAKAGAKI Sengoro 中垣仙吾郎: 1 May 1945 - 9 September 1945 (43 C13072104800)
VACANT: 9 September 1945 - 10 October 1945

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Post by ijnfleetadmiral » 17 Oct 2019, 15:37

Awesome...thanks! Questions:

1) Are the following correct for Supreme Navy CinC?
Chiefs-of-Staff
VACANT - 25 September 1945 - 10 October 1945

Vice-Chiefs-of-Staff
VACANT - 15 September 1945 - 10 October 1945

Chief Engineers
VACANT - 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945

2)
fontessa wrote:
14 Oct 2019, 07:20
The KIA of VADM YAMAMOTO Isoroku was strictly concealed. I believe that no acting commander was appointed. Do you have confirmation?
According to several TROMs on combinedfleet.com, VADM KONDO Nobutake was appointed Deputy Commander of the Combined Fleet on 2 November 1942. I would guess that when ADM Yamamoto was KIA, command of the Combined Fleet temporarily went to him until the appointment of ADM KOGA Mineichi on 21 May 1943.

3) Are the following correct for Combined Fleet?
Paymasters
VACANT - 10 October 1933 - 20 October 1933

Here are some Reconnaissance Squadrons...TIA for any help in filling in any blanks, or with missing units!

Reconnaissance Squadron 3
Commanding Officers
LT TAKEDA Hideki (65) - 15 March 1944 - ???
LT TSURUMARU Masunori (??) - ??? – 10 July 1944
??? – 10 July 1944 - 5 February 1945

Reconnaissance Squadron 4
Commanding Officers
LT TACHIKAWA Sonosuke (66) - 10 July 1944 – 15 November 1944
LT HASHIMOTO Toshio (66) – 15 November 1944 - 1 February 1945
LT NISHIDA Ryohei (??) - 1 February 1945 - 15 February 1945
LT / LCDR HASHIMOTO Toshio (66) - 15 February 1945 - 10 July 1945

Reconnaissance Squadron 11
Commanding Officers
??? - 10 July 1944 – 10 September 1944
LT SUGAWARA Makoto (??) – 10 September 1944 – 11 September 1944
LT / LCDR* TOKIEDA Shigeyoshi (66) – 11 September 1944 – 10 October 1944 (KIA)
LT / LCDR TAKAGI Seijiro (64) – 10 October 1944 – 27 October 1944
LCDR KANEKO Yoshiro (60) – 27 October 1944 - ???
??? - ??? - 1 May 1945
LCDR TAKEDA Hideki (65) - 1 May 1945 - 22 July 1945
LCDR FUKUGAWA Shizuo (64) - 22 July 1945 - 15 August 1945

Reconnaissance Squadron 12
Commanding Officers
??? - 10 July 1944 – 15 November 1944
LT TAKAHASHI Tadao (69) – 15 November 1944 - 1 January 1945
LT / LCDR* SHIMA Yujiro (66) - 1 January 1945 - ??? (KIA)
LT SANO Akira (67) - 1 March 1945 - 15 August 1945

Reconnaissance Squadron 61
Commanding Officers
LT FUKUGAWA Shizuo (64) - 1 August 1944 - 15 November 1944

Reconnaissance Squadron 101
Commanding Officers
LT EZAKI Takayuki (63) - 4 March 1944 - 1 April 1944
LT SUGAWARA Makoto (??) - 1 April 1944 - ???
??? - ??? - 15 August 1945

Reconnaissance Squadron 102
Commanding Officers
LT / LCDR* HAMATAKE Kunio (68) - 1 April 1944 - 5 May 1944 (KIA)
LT IRIYA Kiyohiro (67) - 5 May 1944 – 10 July 1944
LT TAKAHASHI Tadao (69) – 10 July 1944 – 15 November 1944
LCDR FUKUGAWA Shizuo (64) – 15 November 1944 – 3 December 1944
LT KIMURA Satoshi (68) – 3 December 1944 - ???
??? - ??? - 5 March 1945
LCDR TAKAGI Seijiro (64) - 5 March 1945 - 15 January 1945
??? - 15 January 1945 - 12 August 1945
LCDR SAKUMA Takeshi (66) - 12 August 1945 - 15 August 1945

Reconnaissance Squadron 301
Commanding Officers
LT / LCDR / CDR* HORIHASHI Takashi (62) – 10 July 1944 – 11 November 1944 (KIA)
VACANT – 11 November 1944 – 3 December 1944
LCDR YAMAUCHI Junnosuke (64) – 3 December 1944 - ???
??? - ??? - 15 August 1945

Reconnaissance Squadron 302
Commanding Officers
LCDR ITO Atsuo (63) – 15 December 1944 – 23 June 1945
LCDR SAKAMOTO Terumichi (65) - 23 June 1945 - 15 August 1945

Reconnaissance Squadron 703
Commanding Officers
LT TSUMA Shin (??) - 18 April 1945 - 15 August 1945

Reconnaissance Squadron 707
Commanding Officers
??? - ??? - ???

Reconnaissance Squadron 709
Commanding Officers
??? - ??? - ???

Reconnaissance Squadron 711
Commanding Officers
??? - ??? - ???
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Post by fontessa » 17 Oct 2019, 22:05

Hello ijnfleetadmiral,
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Oct 2019, 15:37
1) Are the following correct for Supreme Navy CinC?
Chiefs-of-Staff
VACANT - 25 September 1945 - 10 October 1945
Vice-Chiefs-of-Staff
VACANT - 15 September 1945 - 10 October 1945
Yes.
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Oct 2019, 15:37
Chief Engineers
VACANT - 25 April 1945 - 1 May 1945
Engineer Officers
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT HISAYASU Fusakichi 久安房吉: 1 May 1945 - 25 June 1945 (34 C13072104800 / 15 C13072105900)
CAPT / CAPT HISAYASU Fusakichi 久安房吉: 25 June 1945 - 25 June 1945 (34 C13072104800 / 15 C13072105900)
VACANT 25 June 1945 - 10 October 1945
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Oct 2019, 15:37
3) Are the following correct for Combined Fleet?
Paymasters
VACANT - 10 October 1933 - 20 October 1933
Yes.
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
17 Oct 2019, 15:37
2)
fontessa wrote:
14 Oct 2019, 07:20
The KIA of ADM YAMAMOTO Isoroku was strictly concealed. I believe that no acting commander was appointed. Do you have confirmation?
According to several TROMs on combinedfleet.com, VADM KONDO Nobutake was appointed Deputy Commander of the Combined Fleet on 2 November 1942. I would guess that when ADM Yamamoto was KIA, command of the Combined Fleet temporarily went to him until the appointment of ADM KOGA Mineichi on 21 May 1943.
(1) Combined Flee didn’t heva the post of Deputy Commander.
(2) According to Naval Transfer and Promotion Lists, VADM KONDO Nobutake was not appointed any post of Combined Flee on 2 November 1942.
(3) According to Nishida’s Page (Page.31), the post of VADM / ADM KONDO Nobutake was:
Commanding Officer of 2nd Fleet: 1 September 1941 - 9 August 1943
Additional post: None
I remember 軍令承行令 Gunrei Shoko-rei. I can’t find the proper Engulish translarion for it, (Military order?) This was to decide in advance who would take command if the commander lost control due to death or injury. In other words, he was Deputy Commander. The below is the list of “orders”. Note KOGA Mineichi 古賀峯一 had high order, and he was OO of China Area Fleet from 1 September 1941 to 10 November 1942. So he was Deputy Commander from 1 September 1941 to 10 November 1942. And KONDO Nobutake 近藤信竹 was Deputy Commander from 10 November 1942.

Order: Name: Post on 18 April 1943: Term of service
17: YAMAMOTO Isoroku 山本五十六 (32): CO of Combined Fleet
18: MAEBARA Kenji 前原謙治 (32): Reserve
19: SHIMADA Shigetato 嶋田繁太郎 (32): Minister of the Navy: 18 August 21 - February 1944
20: UEDA Muneshige 上田宗重 (Eng.13): Dead
21: TOYODA Teijiro 豊田貞次郎 (33): Cabinet adviser: 18 March 1943 - 7 April 1945
22: IDEMITSU Manbei 出光萬兵衛 (33): Reserve
23: YAMANAKA Masayuki 山中政之 (Eng.14): Reserve
24: HAMADA Kichijiro 浜田吉次郎 (33): OinC Civil Affairs: 13 October 1942 1 -December 1944
25: TOYODA Soemu 豊田副武 (33): Military counselor: 10 November 1942 - 3 May 1944
26: NAKAMURA Kamesaburo 中村亀三郎 (33): Reserve
27: HARA Keitaro 原敬太郎 (33): Reserve
28: SATO Saburo 佐藤三郎 (34): Dead
29: UJIIE Nagaaki 氏家長明 (Eng.15): Reserve
30: FURIICHI Tatsuo 古市龍雄 (Eng.15): Reserve
31: ARICHI Jugoro 有地十五郎 (33): Reserve
32: SUGISAKA Teijiro 杉坂悌二郎 (33): Reserve
33: KIKUNO Shigeru 菊野茂 (34): Reserve
34: KOGA Mineichi 古賀峯一 (34): CO of Yokosuka Naval Distinct: 10 November 1942 - 21 April 1943
35: WADA Hideho 和田秀穂 (34): Reserve
36: HIBINO Masaharu 日比野正治 (34): Reserve
37: SUMIYAMA Tokutaro 住山徳太郎 (34): Reserve
38: KAWAHARA Hiroshi 川原宏 (Eng.15): Reserve
39: HIGURASHI Toshiu 日暮豊年 (34): Reserve
40: HIRATA Noboru 平田昇 (34): Reserve
41: KATAGIRI Eikichi 片桐英吉 (34): Reserve
42: OTAGAKI Tomisaburo 太田垣冨三郎 (34): Reserve
43: MAEDA Masaichi 前田政一 (34): Reserve
44: WADA Senzo 和田専三 (34): Reserve
45: KONDO Nobutake 近藤信竹 (35): CO of 2nd Fleet: 1 September 1941 - 9 August 1943

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Thanks for the info!
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Post by ijnfleetadmiral » 21 Oct 2019, 17:28

In recognition of the wrecks of AKAGI and KAGA being found off Midway by RV PETREL, I want to try and complete their officer listings. Here's the few blanks I still have for them:

AKAGI
Commissioning dates for:
(S) CDR MAEDA Kenzo (Surgeon from 10 March 1934 - 1 June 1934)
(S) CDR ISHIHARA Masayuki (Surgeon from 1 June 1934 - 15 November 1934)

Air Group Commanders
??? - 25 March 1927 - 15 November 1933
LCDR SONOYAMA Hitoshi (49) - 15 November 1933 - 21 October 1935
??? - 21 October 1935 - 15 November 1938
LCDR SUZUKI Eijiro (52) – 15 November 1938 – 15 December 1938
LCDR TOKORO Shigehachiro (51) – 15 December 1938 – 1 November 1939
LCDR FUCHIDA Mitsuo (52) – 1 November 1939 – 15 November 1940
??? - 15 November 1940 - 1 April 1941
LCDR ITAYA Shigeru (57) – 1 April 1941 – 25 August 1941
LCDR / CDR FUCHIDA Mitsuo (52) – 25 August 1941 – 5 June 1942

KAGA
Commissioning dates for:
(S) CDR SHIRAI Kazuaki (Surgeon from 1 December 1932 - 20 October 1933)
(S) LCDR OGAWA Shigezo (Surgeon from 15 November 1934 - 15 November 1935)

Commissioning date or Academy Class of:
(P) CDR YAGASAKI Masaharu (Paymaster from 1 March 1928 - 10 December 1928)

Air Group Commanders
??? - 1 March 1928 - 21 October 1935
LCDR OKAMURA Motoharu (50) – 21 October 1935 – 1 June 1936
LCDR TANAMACHI Hitoshi (51) – 1 June 1936 – 16 November 1936
LCDR SHIBATA Takeo (52) – 16 November 1936 – 21 August 1937
LT MURAMATSU Hideo (52) – 21 August 1937 – 15 November 1937
LCDR YASUNOBU Takeo (51) – 15 November 1937 – 1 December 1937
LCDR NAKANO Chujiro (51) – 1 December 1937 – 6 April 1938
LT / LCDR IGUCHI Kaneo (54) – 6 April 1938 – 15 December 1938
??? - 15 December 1938 - 1 November 1940
LCDR HASHIGUCHI Takashi (56) – 1 November 1940 – 15 November 1940
LCDR FUNAKI Tadao (54) – 15 November 1940 – 20 April 1941
LCDR HASHIGUCHI Takashi (56) – 20 April 1941 – 20 April 1942
LCDR / CDR* KUSUMI Tadao (57) – 20 April 1942 – 4 June 1942 (KIA)

TIA for any help in filling in these blanks!
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Hello ijnfleetadmiral,
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
21 Oct 2019, 17:28
AKAGI
Commissioning dates for:
(S) CDR MAEDA Kenzo (Surgeon from 10 March 1934 - 1 June 1934)
(S) CDR ISHIHARA Masayuki (Surgeon from 1 June 1934 - 15 November 1934)
CDR MAEDA Kenzo 前田健造 (1919): 10 March 1934 - 1 June 1934
CDR ISHIHARA Seishi 石原誠之 (1915): 1 June 1934 - 15 November 1934
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AKAGI
Air Group Commanders
??? - 25 March 1927 - 15 November 1933
LCDR SONOYAMA Hitoshi (49) - 15 November 1933 - 21 October 1935
??? - 21 October 1935 - 15 November 1938
LCDR SUZUKI Eijiro (52) - 15 November 1938 - 15 December 1938
LCDR TOKORO Shigehachiro (51) - 15 December 1938 - 1 November 1939
LCDR FUCHIDA Mitsuo (52) - 1 November 1939 - 15 November 1940
??? - 15 November 1940 - 1 April 1941
LCDR ITAYA Shigeru (57) - 1 April 1941 - 25 August 1941
LCDR / CDR FUCHIDA Mitsuo (52) - 25 August 1941 - 5 June 1942
Hikotaichos
VACANT: 25 March 1927 - 11 December 1933
LCDR / LCDR MIWA Yoshitake 三和義勇 (48): 11 December 1933 - 1 November 1934 (1933.12.12.Frm7)
LCDR / LCDR / CDR* HIRABAYASHI Nagamoto 平林長元 (48): 11 December 1933 - 5 August 1934 (DIA Bungo) (1933.12.12.Frm7)
LCDR / LCDR SONOYAMA Hitoshi 園山斉 (49): 11 December 1933 - 21 October 1935 (1933.12.12.Frm7)
LCDR / LCDR / CDR* YAMADA Kane’e 山田周枝 (48): 1 November 1934 - 15 July 1935 (DIA Ashizuri)
LT / LCDR OKAMURA Motoharu 岡村基春 (50): 1 November 1934 - 21 October 1935
LCDR / LCDR NAGAISHI Masataka 永石正孝 (50): 23 July 1935 - 21 October 1935
LCDR / LCDR SUZUKI Eijiro 鈴木栄二郎 (52): 15 November 1938 - 10 September 1939 (4 C13072074600)
LCDR / LCDR TOKORO Shigehachiro 所茂八郎 (51): 15 December 1938 - 1 November 1939
LCDR / LCDR FUCHIDA Mitsuo 淵田美津雄 (52): 1 November 1939 - 15 October 1940
LCDR / LCDR MIENO Takeshi : 三重野武 (53): 1 April 1941 - 20 August 1941
LCDR / LCDR ITAYA Shigeru 板谷茂 (57): 1 April 1941 - 30 June 1942 (1 C13072086200)
↑ He survived the sinking.
LCDR / CDR FUCHIDA Mitsuo 淵田美津雄 (52): 25 August 1941 - 20 July 1942 (34 C13072086300)
↑ He survived the sinking.
LCDR / LCDR MURATA Shigeharu 村田重治 (58): 10 November 1941 - 20 June 1942
↑ He survived the sinking.
(TEMPORAL) LT / LCDR MURATA Shigeharu 村田重治 (58): 27 September 1941 - 10 November 1941
ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
21 Oct 2019, 17:28
KAGA
Commissioning dates for:
(S) CDR SHIRAI Kazuaki (Surgeon from 1 December 1932 - 20 October 1933)
(S) LCDR OGAWA Shigezo (Surgeon from 15 November 1934 - 15 November 1935)
Commissioning date or Academy Class of:
(P) CDR YAGASAKI Masaharu (Paymaster from 1 March 1928 - 10 December 1928)
CDR USUI Issei 臼井一精 (1915): 1 December 1932 - 20 October 1933
LCDR KOIDE Shigezo 小出茂三 (1920): 15 November 1934 - 15 November 1935
CDR YAGASAKI Masaharu 矢我崎正治 (Pay.1): 1 March 1928 - 10 December 1928
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KAGA
Air Group Commanders
??? - 1 March 1928 - 21 October 1935
LCDR OKAMURA Motoharu (50) - 21 October 1935 - 1 June 1936
LCDR TANAMACHI Hitoshi (51) - 1 June 1936 - 16 November 1936
LCDR SHIBATA Takeo (52) - 16 November 1936 - 21 August 1937
LT MURAMATSU Hideo (52) - 21 August 1937 - 15 November 1937
LCDR YASUNOBU Takeo (51) - 15 November 1937 - 1 December 1937
LCDR NAKANO Chujiro (51) - 1 December 1937 - 6 April 1938
LT / LCDR IGUCHI Kaneo (54) - 6 April 1938 - 15 December 1938
??? - 15 December 1938 - 1 November 1940
LCDR HASHIGUCHI Takashi (56) - 1 November 1940 - 15 November 1940
LCDR FUNAKI Tadao (54) - 15 November 1940 - 20 April 1941
LCDR HASHIGUCHI Takashi (56) - 20 April 1941 - 20 April 1942
LCDR / CDR* KUSUMI Tadao (57) - 20 April 1942 - 4 June 1942 (KIA)
Hikotaichos
VACANT: 1 March 1928 - 21 October 1935
LCDR / LCDR NAGAISHI Masataka 永石正孝 (50): 21 October 1935 - 16 November 1936
LCDR / LCDR OKAMURA Motoharu 岡村基春 (50): 21 October 1935 - 9 April 1936
LT / LCDR / CDR* IWAI Yasuo 岩井庸男 (51): 21 October 1935 - 15 August 1937 (KIA Koshu)
LCDR / LCDR MISHIRO Tatsukichi 三代一就 (51): 31 October 1935 - 1 June 1936
LCDR / LCDR KOIKE Sadao 小池定雄 (51): 9 April 1936 - 16 November 1936
LCDR / LCDR TANAMACHI Hitoshi 棚町整 (51): 1 June 1936 - 16 November 1936
LCDR / LCDR SHIBATA Takeo 柴田武雄 (52): 16 November 1936 - 1 December 1937 (42 C13072072700)
LT / LT SAKINAGA Yoshiro 崎長嘉郎 (54): 16 November 1936 - 15 November 1937
LCDR / LCDR YAMANOUE Shotaro 山ノ上庄太郎 (52): 5 December 1936 - 1 June 1937
LCDR / LCDR KUSUMOTO Ikuto 楠本幾登 (52): 1 June 1937 - 1 December 1937 (43 C13072072700)
LT / LT MURAMATSU Hideo 村松秀雄 (52): 20 August 1937 - 1 December 1937
LCDR / LCDR YASUNOBU Takeo 安延多計夫 (51): 15 November 1937 - 22 March 1938
LCDR / LCDR MATSUMOTO Makoto 松本真実 (52): 1 December 1937 - 25 June 1938
LT / LT IGUCHI Kaneo 井口兼夫 (54): 6 April 1938 - 15 December 1938
LCDR / LCDR NAKANO Chujiro 中野忠二郎 (51): 1 December 1937 - 15 December 1938
LCDR / LCDR TOKORO Shigehachiro 所茂八郎 (51): 15 December 1938 - 15 November 1939 (36 C13072074800)
LCDR / LCDR HASHIGUCHI Takashi 橋口喬 (56): 1 November 1940 - 14 July 1942 (3 C13072086300)
↑ He survived the sinking.
LCDR / LCDR FUNAKI Tadao 舟木忠夫 (54): 15 November 1940 - 1 September 1941
LCDR / LCDR / CDR* KUSUMI Tadashi 楠美正 (57): 20 April 1942 - 5 June 1942 (KIA)

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Post by ijnfleetadmiral » 22 Oct 2019, 00:54

Awesome...thanks! One discrepancy:

1) I do not have YAGASAKI Masaharu as part of Paymaster Academy 1. According to The Naval Database, that class had 18 members, and he is not listed. Thoughts?
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Post by fontessa » 22 Oct 2019, 01:19

Hello ijnfleetadmiral,

Oh, he was graduate of 1912 経理校乙種学生 accounting school "B" trainee.

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Thanks for the clarification!
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Reconnaissance Squadron 3
Activated on 15 March 1944.
Renamed into Reconnaissance Squadron 707 on 5 May 1945.
Commanding Officers
LT / LT TAKEDA Shigeki 武田茂樹 (65): 15 March 1944 - 5 March 1945
LT / LCDR MACHIDA Chuujirou 町田忠次郎 (66): 5 March 1945 - 5 May 1945

Reconnaissance Squadron 4
Activated on 10 July 1944.
Deactivated on 2 September 1945.
Commanding Officers
LT / LT TACHIKAEA Sounosuke 立川惣之助 (66): 10 July 1944–15 November 1944
LT / LT HASHIMOTO Toshio 橋本敏男 (66): 15 November 1944 - 1 February 1945
LT /LT NISHIYAMA Ryouhei 西山良平 (67): 1 February 1945 - 15 February 1945
LT / LCDR HASHIMOTO Toshio 橋本敏男 (66) - 15 February 1945 - 30 September 1945 (the first reserve)

Reconnaissance Squadron 11
Activated on 10 July 1944.
Deactivated on 2 September 1945.
Commanding Officers
LT / LT / LCDR* TOKIEDA Shigeyoshi 時枝重良 (66): 10 July 1944–6 September 1944 (KIA)
VACANT: 7 September 1944 - 10 September 1944
LT / LCDR SUGAWARA Makoto 菅原信 (64): 11 September 1944 - 27 October 1944
LCDR / LCDR KANEKO Girou 金子義郎 (60): 27 October 1944 - 1 May 1945
LCDR / LCDR TAKEDA Shigeki 武田茂樹 (65): 1 May 1945 - 22 July 1945
LCDR / LCDR FUKAGAWA Shizuo 深川静夫 (64): 22 July 1945 - 30 September 1945 (the first reserve)

Reconnaissance Squadron 12
Activated on 10 October 1944.
Deactivated on 2 September 1945.
Commanding Officers
LT / LCDR TAKAGI Seijiro 高木清次郎 (64): 10 October 1944–1 January 1945
LT / LT / LCDR* SHIMA Yujiro 島勇次郎 (66): 1 January 1945 - 25 February 1945 (KIA)
VACANT: 26 February 1945 - 1 March 1945
LT / LT SANO Akira 佐野曙 (67) : 1 March 1945 - 27 February 1946 (the first reserve)

Reconnaissance Squadron 61
Activated on 1 August 1944.
Deactivated on 15 November 1944.
Commanding Officers
LT / LCDR FUKAGAWA Shizuo 深川静夫 (64) : 1 August 1944 - 15 November 1944

Reconnaissance Squadron 101
Activated on 4 March 1944.
Deactivated on 10 July 1944.
Commanding Officers
LT / LT EZAKI Takayuki 江崎隆之 (63): 4 March 1944 - 1 April 1944
LT / LT SUGAWARA Makoto 菅原信 (64): 1 April 1944 - 10 July 1944

Reconnaissance Squadron 102
Activated on 1 April 1944.
Deactivated on 2 September 1945.
Commanding Officers
LT / LCDR* IWAI Kentarou 岩井健太郎 (65): 1 April 1944 - 17 April 1944 (KIA)
VACANT: 18 April 1944 - 4 May 1944
LT / LT / LCDR* IRITANI Kiyohiro 入谷清宏 (67) : 5 May 1944–14 July 1944 (KIA)
LT / LT TAKAHASHI Tadao 高橋忠夫 (69): 10 July 1944–15 November 1944
LCDR / LCDR FUKAGAWA Shizuo 深川静夫 (64): 15 November 1944–3 December 1944
LT / LT KIMURA Satoshi 木村聰 (68): 3 December 1944 - 5 March 1945
LCDR / LCDR TAKAGI Seijiro 高木清次郎 (64): 5 March 1945 - 12 August 1945
LCDR / LCDR SAKUMA Takeshi 佐久間武 (66) - 12 August 1945 - 15 September 1945 (the first reserve)

Reconnaissance Squadron 301
Activated on 10 July 1944.
Deactivated on 2 September 1945.
Commanding Officers
LCDR / LCDE / CDR* HORIBATA Takeshi堀端武司 (62): 10 July 1944–11 November 1944 (KIA)
VACANT: 11 November 1944–3 December 1944
LCDR / LCDR YAMAUCHI Junnosuke 山内順之助 (64): 3 December 1944 - 30 September 1945 (the first reserve)

Reconnaissance Squadron 302
Activated on 15 December 1944.
Deactivated on 2 September 1945.
Commanding Officers
LCDR / LCDR ITOU Atsuo 伊藤敦夫 (63): 15 December 1944–23 June 1945
LCDR / LCDR SAKAMOTO Terumichi坂本照道 (65): 23 June 1945 - 10 October 1945 (the first reserve)

Reconnaissance Squadron 703
Renamed from Attack Squadron 703 on 25 March 1945.
Deactivated on 2 September 1945.
Commanding Officers
LT / LT / LCDR* OKA Hideo 岡秀雄 (66): 25 March 1945 - 5 April 1945 (KIA)
VACANT: 6 April 1945 - 17 April 1945
LCDR / LCDR TSUMA Makoto都间信 (66) - 18 April 1945 - 15 September 1945

Reconnaissance Squadron 707
Renamed from Reconnaissance Squadron 3 on 5 May 1945
Deactivated on 2 September 1945.
Commanding Officers
LCDR / LCDR MACHIDA Chuujirou 町田忠次郎 (66): 5 May 1945 - 15 September 1945

Reconnaissance Squadron 709
Renamed from Attack Squadron 709 on 15 March 1945
Deactivated on 5 May 1945
Commanding Officers
LT / LT MATSUMARU Saburo 松丸三郎 (Elective.16): 15 March 1945 - 5 May 1945

Reconnaissance Squadron 711
Commanding Officers
??? - ??? - ???
I didn't find it.There's only a Attack Squadron 711

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Post by ijnfleetadmiral » 23 Oct 2019, 22:16

Awesome...thanks! Here are some Fighter Squadrons...TIA for any help in filling in any blanks!

Fighter Squadron 161
Commanding Officers
LT / LCDR* KOBAYASHI Hohei (67) - 1 August 1944 - 25 October 1944 (KIA)
??? - 25 October 1944 - 15 November 1944

Fighter Squadron 162
Commanding Officers
LT HIDA Masayuki (67) - 1 August 1944 - ???
??? - ??? - 15 November 1944

Fighter Squadron 163
Commanding Officers
LT / LCDR* FUKUDA Sumio (69) - 1 August 1944 - 24 October 1944 (KIA)
??? - 24 October 1944 - 15 November 1944

Fighter Squadron 164
Commanding Officers
LT / LCDR* NAKAGAWA Kenji (67) - 10 July 1944 - 3 November 1944 (KIA)
??? - 3 November 1944 - 15 November 1944

Fighter Squadron 165
Commanding Officers
LT / LCDR* NAKAGAWA Kenji (67) - 10 July 1944 - 3 November 1944 (KIA)
??? - 3 November 1944 - 15 November 1944

Fighter Squadron 166
Commanding Officers
LT ENDO Tetsuo (67) - 10 July 1944 - 15 November 1944

Fighter Squadron 167
Commanding Officers
LT / LCDR* FUKUDA Sumio (69) - 1 August 1944 - 24 October 1944 (KIA)
??? - 24 October 1944 - 15 November 1944

Fighter Squadron 251
Commanding Officers
??? - 1 February 1944 - 10 July 1944

Fighter Squadron 301
Commanding Officers
LT / LCDR SUZUKI Minoru (60) - 4 March 1944 - 10 July 1944
LT / LCDR* SUZUKI Usaburo (68) - 10 July 1944 - 13 October 1944 (KIA)
??? - 13 October 1944 – 1 December 1944
LT / LCDR* KANNO Naoshi (70) – 1 December 1944 - 12 August 1945 (KIA)
??? - 12 August 1945 - 15 August 1945

Fighter Squadron 302
Commanding Officers
LTJG / LT / LCDR* AWA Nobuo (69) - 1 April 1944 - 29 June 1944 (KIA)
??? - 29 June 1944 - 10 July 1944
LT / LCDR* IIZUKA Masao (66) - 10 July 1944 - 15 October 1944 (KIA)
??? - 15 October 1944 – 15 November 1944
LT MURAKAMI Takeshi (70) – 15 November 1944 - 15 August 1945

Fighter Squadron 303
Commanding Officers
LT / LCDR OKAJIMA Kiyokuma (63) - 1 April 1944 - December 1944
??? - December 1944 - 1 March 1945
LT ONUMA Mitsuru (??) - 1 March 1945 - 7 June 1945
LT KURATA Osamu (70) - 7 June 1945 - 15 August 1945

Fighter Squadron 304
Commanding Officers
LT OSHIBUCHI Takashi (68) - 1 April 1944 – 15 November 1944
LT URUSHIYAMA Mutsuo (70) – 15 November 1944 – 30 November 1944
LT SHIOZURU Toshio (68) – 30 November 1944 - 25 January 1945
LCDR / CDR* YANAGISAWA Hachiro (64) - 25 January 1945 - 17 April 1945 (KIA)
VACANT - 17 April 1945 - 26 April 1945
LCDR HIDEKI Shingo (??) - 26 April 1945 - 5 May 1945
LCDR HIDAKA Moriyasu (66) - 5 May 1945 - 15 August 1945

Fighter Squadron 305
Commanding Officers
LT KAWAI Shiro (64) - 4 March 1944 - 10 July 1944
LT IBUSUKI Masanobu (65) - 10 July 1944 – 15 November 1944
LT HIRATA Kakichi (70) – 15 November 1944 - 11 January 1945
LT / LCDR* CHIKAMA Koji (70) - 11 January 1945 - ??? (KIA)
??? - ??? - 15 August 1945
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