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Tameichi Hara

Japanese Naval officer

Died when: 79 years 360 days (959 months)
Star Sign: Libra

 

Tameichi Hara

Tameichi Hara (? ??, Hara Tameichi, October 16, 1900 – October 10, 1980) was an Imperial Japanese naval commander during the Pacific War and the author of the IJN manual on torpedo attack techniques, notable for his skill in torpedo warfare and night fighting.

Hara was the only IJN destroyer captain at the start of World War II to survive the entire war and his memoirs serve as an important source for historians.


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