The Pacific War Online Encyclopedia: Tashiro Sohei (original) (raw)

Tashiro commanded Sasebo Guard Forcewhen war broke out in the Pacific. Later assigned to the Naval Shipbuilding Command, he died unexpectedly of a stomach ailment in December 1943.

1891-1-8

born

1913-12-19

Midshipman

Graduates from Naval Academy, standing 41st in a class of 118. CL Asama

1914-8-11

CL Chitose

1914-12-1

Ensign

1916-4-20

BB Katori

1916-8-19

CL Tokiwa

1916-12-1

Lieutenant junior grade

1917-10-10

BB Shikishima

1917-12-1

Torpedo School Basic Course

1918-5-20

GunnerySchool Basic Course

1918-12-1

DD Hatsuyuki

1919-12-1

Lieutenant

Naval College Navigator Course

1920-12-1

DD Sawakaze

1921-12-1

PG Chihaya

1922-12-1

AS Karasaki

1923-10-15

Staff, 1 Fleet

1924-11-10

CL Isuzu

1925-12-1

Lieutenant commander

1926-3-1

Staff, 1 Naval District

1927-12-1

CL Yakumo

1929-2-1

CL Kasuga

1930-12-1

Commander

BB Haruna

1931-12-1

Adjutant, Combined Fleet

1932-11-15

Staff, S1, Naval Hydrography Command

1934-9-1

Executive officer, CL Yakumo

1935-10-10

Commander, AO Tsurumi

1935-11-15

Captain

1936-5-25

Staff, S1, Naval Hydrography Command

1936-7-20

Chief, S5, Naval Hydrography Command

1937-12-1

Commander, CL Kinu

1938-12-15

Commander, CL Kiso

1939-3-30

Commander, AS Chogei

1939-11-15

Manager, Harbour, Maizuru Guard District

1939-12-1

Manager, MaizuruHarbour

1940-11-10

4 Naval District

1941-1-8

Chief, Bureau of Naval Research, Yokosuka Navy Yard

1941-10-15

Rear admiral

Commander, Sasebo Guard Force

1942-11-15

Chief, B6, Naval Shipbuilding Command

1943-11-6

Naval Shipbuilding Command

1943-12-9

Dies