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村上乙

Lieutenant Colonel, regimental commander at the time of the operation Imperial Japanese Army

In the Okinawa operation, directed the shift to fighting on foot after leaving the machine guns behind.

In the Okinawa operation, commanded the shift to fighting on foot after having the machine guns removed

Unit: 戦車第二七連隊
Units served: 戦車第27連隊

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Source: The Regimental Histories of the Pacific War, p.194

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