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commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Shigeru Fukudome

Battles of Shigeru Fukudome

Japanese admiral (1891-1971)

Shigeru Fukudome is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1944 and 1945: 2 naval actions and 2 campaigns across 3 present-day countries, most in Japan (1), Philippines (1), Singapore (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 9,124 km apart end to end, 3,041 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Pacific War (4).

Formosa Air BattleBattle of the Malacca StraitPhilippines campaign of 1944–1945Operation TideraceFormosa Air BattleBattle of the Malacca StraitPhilippines campaign of 1944–1945Operation TideraceManilaBangkokHo Chi Minh CityYangonMedanKuala LumpurPhnom PenhDavaoNaypyidawCebu1000 km9.650N, 117.000E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1944: 1 engagements1945: 3 engagements3 in 194519441945
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Formosa Air Battle, 1944Battle of the Malacca Strait, 1945Philippines campaign of 1944–1945, 1945Operation Tiderace, 194519441945
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1944Formosa Air BattlePhilippine Sea, JapanAmerican victory
15 May 1945Battle of the Malacca StraitStrait of Malacca4,013 km WBritish victory
1945Philippines campaign of 1944–1945Philippines2,682 km EAllied victory
1945Operation TideraceSingapore2,429 km SWUnopposed Allied victory; Liberation of Singapore...

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.