Yoshimi Nishida
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Yoshimi Nishida (西田 祥実, Nishida Yoshimi, 1 March 1892 – 21 February 1944) was an Imperial Japanese Army general during World War II. He was killed in action during the Battle of Eniwetok.
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Yoshimi Nishida | |
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Born | 1 March 1892 Kōchi Prefecture, Japan |
Died | 21 February 1944(1944-02-21) (aged 51) Enewetak Atoll, South Seas Mandate |
Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
Service/ | Imperial Japanese Army |
Years of service | 1913–1944 |
Rank | Lieutenant General (Posthumously) |
Battles/wars | Second Sino-Japanese War World War II |
Awards | Order of the Golden Kite |
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