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Kogure commanded battleship Mutsu when war broke out in the Pacific. Subsequently promoted to flag rank, he held staff positions until taking command of 28 Air Flotilla in Celebes in 1943.
| 1890-11-15 | born | |
| 1913-12-19 |
Midshipman | Graduates from Naval Academy, standing 75th in a class of 118. Assigned to CL Asama |
| 1914-8-11 | BB Kongo |
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| 1914-10-24 | BC Ikoma | |
| 1914-12-1 | Ensign | |
| 1915-10-1 | CL Akashi |
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| 1916-12-1 | Lieutenant junior
grade |
Gunnery School Basic Course |
| 1917-6-1 | Torpedo School Basic Course | |
| 1917-12-1 | CL Asama |
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| 1919-3-1 | DD Uzuki |
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| 1919-12-1 | Lieutenant | Gunnery School Advanced Course |
| 1920-12-1 | BB Hiei | |
| 1921-4-20 | DD Ume |
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| 1921-5-17 | CL Iwate |
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| 1923-3-1 | DD Urakaze |
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| 1923-8-20 | BB Mutsu |
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| 1924-12-1 | Instructor, Gunnery School | |
| 1925-12-1 | Naval College A-Course | |
| 1926-12-1 | Lieutenant commander |
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| 1927-12-1 | BB Nagato | |
| 1928-10-25 | CL Iwate | |
| 1929-12-24 | Instructor, Yokosuka Sailor Corps |
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| 1930-12-1 | CA Haguro |
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| 1931-11-2 | BB Kirishima | |
| 1931-12-1 | Commander | |
| 1932-11-15 | BB Mutsu | |
| 1933-10-20 | Staff, 3 Fleet |
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| 1935-8-1 | Staff, 2 Fleet |
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| 1935-8-15 | Staff, 6 Fleet |
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| 1935-11-15 | Instructor, Naval Academy | |
| 1936-12-1 | Captain | |
| 1937-12-1 | Staff, 1 Naval District |
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| 1940-3-10 | Commander, target ship Settsu |
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| 1940-11-1 | Commander, CA Chikuma |
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| 1941-8-11 | Commander, BB Mutsu | |
| 1942-5-1 | Rear admiral |
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| 1942-7-11 | Staff, China
Area Fleet |
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| 1942-7-25 | Chief of staff, 1 China Fleet |
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| 1943-9-1 | Commander, 28 Air
Flotilla |
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| 1945-5-1 | Vice admiral |
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| 1946-7-26 | Retires |
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| 1975-4-21 | Dies |
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