Naokuni Nomura | |
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Native name | 野村 直邦 |
Born | Hioki, Kagoshima, Japan | 15 May 1885
Died | 12 December 1973[1] | (aged 88)
Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
Service | Imperial Japanese Navy |
Years of service | 1907–1945 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands | Shirakumo, Chōgei, Haguro, Kaga, Naval Submarine School, 2nd Submarine Squadron, Naval Intelligence Bureau, 3rd China Expeditionary Fleet, Naval Councillor, Kure Naval District, Yokosuka Naval District, Maritime Escort Fleet |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Other work | Minister of the Navy |
Naokuni Nomura (野村 直邦, Nomura Naokuni, 15 May 1885 – 12 December 1973) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy, and briefly served as Navy Minister in the 1940s.