commander, 5 engagements
Battles of Takeo Takagi
admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, 1892 to 1944
Takeo Takagi is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas between 1942 and 1944: 3 battles and 2 naval actions across 2 present-day countries, most in Indonesia (2), Japan (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 6,198 km apart end to end, 1,550 km between engagements on average. Most belong to World War II (2), Pacific War (1).
Engagements by year
In time order
Wars 2
Engagements by date
| Date | Engagement | Place | From the last | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 January 1942 | Battle of Kendari | Indonesia | Japanese victory | |
| 30 January 1942 | Battle of Ambon | Ambon Island, Indonesia | 650 km SE | Japanese victory |
| 27 February 1942 | Battle of the Java Sea | Java Sea | 1,900 km W | Japanese victory |
| 1942 | Second Battle of the Java Sea | Java Sea | 111 km W | Japanese victory |
| 19 June 1944 | Battle of the Philippine Sea | Philippine Sea, Japan | 3,536 km NE | American 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, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.