28 Feb 1942

Japan
  • Zuikaku conducted air group training at Suzuka Naval Base, Mie Prefecture, Japan and later departed Ise Bay. ww2dbase [Zuikaku | Mie | CPC]
19 Jan 1943

Japan
  • USS Haddock fired 4 torpedoes at a six-ship convoy, sinking a transport 5 miles southeast of Shima, Mie Prefecture, Japan with 2 hits. She was counterattacked by depth charges by aircraft. ww2dbase [Haddock | Shima, Mie | CPC]
15 Jun 1945

Photo(s) dated 15 Jun 1945
Prime Minister Kantaro Suzuki (foreground) with his ministers Mitsumasa Yonai, Korechika Anami, and others, Ise Grand Shrine, Ise, Mie Prefecture, Japan, 15 Jun 1945
16 Jun 1946

Japan
  • Allied repatriation ship Hikawa Maru arrived in Otaka, Japan and disembarked personnel. ww2dbase [Hikawa Maru | Otaka, Mie | CPC]



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