Mitsuru Ushijima (牛島 満, Ushijima Mitsuru, 31 July 1887 – 22 June 1945) was a Japanese general who served during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II. He was the commanding general of the 32nd Army, which fought in the Battle of Okinawa during the final stages of the war. Ushijima's troops were defeated, and at the end of the battle he committed suicide.
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31 July 1887 Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
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Died |
22 June 1945 (aged 57) Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
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Zodiac | Leo |
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