Atlas of Battles

commander, 6 engagements

Battles of Isamu Yokoyama

Battles of Isamu Yokoyama

Japanese general (1889-1952)

Isamu Yokoyama is recorded as a commander at 6 placed engagements in the atlas between 1943 and 1944: 6 battles, all in present-day People's Republic of China. Taken in date order, the sites lie 2,708 km apart end to end, 542 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Second Sino-Japanese War (6).

Battle of Central HenanBattle of West HubeiBattle of ChangdeOperation Ichi-GoBattle of ChangshaDefense of HengyangBattle of West HubeiBattle of ChangdeOperation Ichi-GoBattle of ChangshaDefense of HengyangTaipeiChengduGuangzhouWuhanChongqingXianNanjingGuiyangHangzhouKunming1000 km28.250N, 112.250E
6 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1943: 2 engagements1944: 4 engagements4 in 194419431944
6 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of West Hubei, 1943Battle of Changde, 1943Battle of Central Henan, 1944Operation Ichi-Go, 1944Battle of Changsha, 1944Defense of Hengyang, 194419431944
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
12 May 1943Battle of West HubeiHubei, ChinaChinese victory
2 November 1943Battle of ChangdeChangde, People's Republic of China56 km WChinese victory
17 April 1944Battle of Central HenanPeople's Republic of China568 km NJapanese victory
1944Operation Ichi-GoChina1,280 km SJapanese victory
27 May 1944Battle of ChangshaHunan, China653 km NJapanese victory
8 August 1944Defense of HengyangHengyang, People's Republic of China151 km SJapanese victory

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, photographer is unknown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.