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  • Yamamoto Gonnohyōe
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  • Yamamoto was born in Kagoshima in Satsuma Province (now Kagoshima Prefecture) as the son of samurai who served the Shimazu clan. As a youth, he took part in the Anglo-Satsuma War. He later joined Satsuma's Eighth Rifle Troop; in the Boshin War that ended the Tokugawa shogunate, fighting at the Battle of Toba-Fushimi and other locations; he was also aboard one of the ships that pursued Enomoto Takeaki and the remnants of the Tokugawa fleet to Hokkaidō in 1869.
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Office
  • 8
monarch
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serviceyears
  • 1879
term start
  • 1913-02-20
  • 1923-09-02
Birth Date
  • 1852-11-26
Branch
Name
  • Yamamoto Gonnohyōe
Party
  • Independent
Birth Place
  • Kagoshima, Satsuma Domain, Japan
Title
Awards
  • Order of St Michael and St George
  • Order of the Golden Kite
  • Order of the Chrysanthemum
term end
  • 1914-04-16
  • 1924-01-07
death date
  • 1933-12-08
Rank
Allegiance
Battles
Successor
restingplace
  • Aoyama Cemetery, Tokyo
Years
  • Feb 1913 – Apr 1914
  • Nov 1898 – Jan 1906
  • Sept 1923 – Jan 1924
  • Sept 1923 – Sept 1923
native name
  • 山本 權兵衛
Signature
  • YamamotoG kao.png
Predecessor
abstract
  • Yamamoto was born in Kagoshima in Satsuma Province (now Kagoshima Prefecture) as the son of samurai who served the Shimazu clan. As a youth, he took part in the Anglo-Satsuma War. He later joined Satsuma's Eighth Rifle Troop; in the Boshin War that ended the Tokugawa shogunate, fighting at the Battle of Toba-Fushimi and other locations; he was also aboard one of the ships that pursued Enomoto Takeaki and the remnants of the Tokugawa fleet to Hokkaidō in 1869.
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