The Pacific War Online Encyclopedia: Tanimoto Umataro (original) (raw)

1886-4-20

Born

1907-11-20

Midshipman

Graduates from Naval Academy, standing 37th in a class of 172. Assigned to CL Itsukushima

1908-7-28

CL Akashi

1908-12-25

Ensign

1910-12-1

Lieutenant junior grade

GunnerySchool Basic Course

1911-4-20

Torpedo School Basic Course

1911-8-4

BB Fuji

1912-4-24

CL Soya

1913-5-24

YokosukaSailor Corps

1913-12-1

Lieutenant

Naval College B-Course

1914-5-27

Gunnery School Advanced Course

1914-12-1

CL Kasuga

1916-9-1

BB Yamashiro

1916-12-1

Instructor, Naval Academy

1918-12-1

Naval College A-Course

1919-12-1

Lieutenant commander

1920-12-1

Staff, DestroyerSquadron 1

1921-12-1

Staff, Navy General Staff

1923-11-10

Staff, Battleship Division 3

1924-11-10

Trip to Europe, United States

1924-12-1

Commander

1925-9-10

Staff, Navy General Staff

1927-12-1

Executive officer, BB Hiei

1928-11-15

Instructor, Naval College

1928-12-10

Captain

1930-11-1

Chief of staff, 4 Naval District

1931-12-1

Commander, CL Yura

1932-12-1

Commander, CA Chokai

1933-11-15

Instructor, Naval College

1934-11-15

Rear admiral

Chief of staff, 2 Naval District

1935-11-15

Commander, Cruiser Division 8

1936-12-1

Commander, Cruiser Division 11

1937-12-1

Commander, Manchuria Expeditionary Force

1938-8-1

Commander, Training Fleet

1938-11-15

Vice admiral

1939-4-1

Navy General Staff

1939-11-15

Commander, 1 China Fleet

1940-11-15

Navy General Staff

1941-4-10

Commander, Kainan Guard District

1941-11-20

Commander, 3 Naval District

1942-11-11

Dies