Nagoya in WW2 History | World War II Database

24 Mar 1920

Japan

Tsuji Masanobu completed his studies at a military academy in Nagoya, Japan; he received a silver watch from Crown Prince Hirohito for this achievement. ww2dbase [Masanobu Tsuji | Nagoya, Aichi | CPC]

20 Aug 1937

Japan

Nachi departed Nagoya, Japan with the headquarters company and 1st company of 6th Infantry Regiment of Japanese Army 3rd Division aboard. ww2dbase [Nachi | Nagoya, Aichi | CPC]

10 Dec 1937

Japan

Japanese transport Shinsho Maru disembarked troops of No. 1 Yokosuka Special Naval Landing Force near Nagoya, Japan on an amphibious assault exercise. ww2dbase [Nagoya, Aichi | CPC]

3 Jan 1945

Japan

57 American B-29 bombers attacked Nagoya, Japan, while 21 other bombers attacked other Japanese cities. ww2dbase [Bombing of Tokyo and Other Cities | Nagoya, Aichi | CPC]

24 Feb 1945

Japan

USS Wasp's aircraft launched to attack targets in the Nagoya, Japan area, but the mission was canceled due to poor weather. ww2dbase [Wasp (Essex-class) | Nagoya, Aichi | CPC]

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Contributors: Alan Chanter, C. Peter Chen, Thomas Houlihan, Hugh Martyr, David Stubblebine
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