Yoshitatsu Yasuda
Yoshitatsu Yasuda | |
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Yoshitatsu Yasuda as Head Instructor at Tateyama Artillery School. | |
| Born | March 1, 1898 Fuchu Town, Ashina District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan |
| Died | January 2, 1943 (aged 44) Buna, Papua New Guinea |
| Allegiance | Japan |
| Branch | Imperial Japanese Navy |
| Years of service | 1918–1943 |
| Rank | Vice Admiral of the Navy |
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Yoshitatsu Yasuda (March 1, 1898 - January 2, 1943) was a Japanese naval officer. He was known as an authority on amphibious warfare, alongside Tada Minoru, and is remembered as a representative figure of the Japanese Navy. He posthumously received a promotion of two ranks to Vice Admiral during the Pacific War.