Vice Admiral Takijirō Ōnishi

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Vice_Admiral_Takijirō_Ōnishi
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Order_of_the_Rising_Sun
gptkb:Order_of_the_Golden_Kite
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:burialPlace Sōji-ji Temple, Tsurumi, Yokohama, Japan
gptkbp:causeOfDeath suicide
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:First_Air_Fleet
gptkbp:dateOfBirth 1891-06-02
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 1945-08-16
gptkbp:education gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Naval_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vice Admiral Takijirō Ōnishi
gptkbp:militaryRank Vice Admiral
gptkbp:nativeName ja
大西 瀧治郎
gptkbp:nickname Father of the Kamikaze
gptkbp:notableFor Kamikaze tactics
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:naval_officer
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_War
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Ashida,_Hyōgo,_Japan
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Yokosuka,_Kanagawa,_Japan
gptkbp:serviceYears 1912–1945
gptkbp:wrote farewell letter expressing regret for Kamikaze pilots' deaths
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kamikaze_units
gptkb:Japanese_kamikaze_operations
gptkb:Shinpu_Tokubetsu_Kōgekitai
gptkb:Tokubetsu_Kōgekitai
gptkb:Operation_Divine_Wind
gptkb:Kamikaze_pilots
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7