Takeshi Mori | |
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Born | April 25, 1894 Kōchi Prefecture, Japan |
Died | August 15, 1945 Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan | (aged 51)
Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
Service | Imperial Japanese Army |
Years of service | 1916–1945 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands | First Imperial Guards Division |
Battles / wars | Second Sino-Japanese War World War II |
Takeshi Mori (森 赳, Mori Takeshi, 25 April 1894 – 15 August 1945) was a lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army. He commanded the First Imperial Guards Division at the very end of World War II, and was killed by Major Kenji Hatanaka during the Kyūjō Incident.