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Suzuki was an expert in gunnery and had headed the Japanese Navy's Bureau of Gunnery Research. However, by March 1944, he commanded Shanghai Special Naval Landing Force.
| 1890-4-25 | born | |
| 1912-7-17 | Midshipman | Graduates from Naval Academy, standing 57th in a class of 144. Assigned to CL Adzuma |
| 1913-5-1 | BB Settsu |
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| 1913-12-1 | Ensign | BB Iwami |
| 1914-12-1 | Torpedo School Basic Course | |
| 1915-5-26 | Gunnery School Basic Course | |
| 1915-12-13 |
Lieutenant junior grade |
CL Hashidate |
| 1916-3-15 | AP Matsue |
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| 1916-12-1 | DD Shiranui |
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| 1917-12-1 | BB Fuji |
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| 1918-1-9 | Staff, Cruiser
Division 5 |
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| 1918-8-26 | BB Haruna |
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| 1918-12-1 | Gunnery School Advanced Course | |
| 1919-12-1 | Lieutenant | BB Haruna |
| 1920-12-1 | Gunnery School Specialist Course | |
| 1921-12-1 | Instructor, Gunnery School | |
| 1925-12-1 | Lieutenant commander |
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| 1927-12-1 | CA Furutaka |
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| 1928-11-1 | 1 Naval District |
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| 1928-12-10 | Instructor, Gunnery School | |
| 1930-12-1 | Commander | |
| 1931-12-1 | BB Kongo | |
| 1932-11-15 | Naval Shipbuilding Command |
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| 1932-12-15 | Trip to Europe, United States |
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| 1933-9-9 | Instructor, Gunnery School | |
| 1935-11-15 | Captain | Staff, 2 Fleet |
| 1936-11-16 | Staff, Combined
Fleet |
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| 1937-11-25 | Commander, AO Naruto |
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| 1938-7-20 | Commander, target ship Settsu |
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| 1939-11-15 | Chief, Bureau of Gunnery Research, Kure Navy
Yard |
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| 1941-10-15 | Rear admiral |
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| 1942-12-10 | Staff, 2 Southern Expeditionary Fleet |
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| 1942-12-29 | Commander, 25 Base Force |
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| 1944-1-24 | Navy General Staff |
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| 1944-3-15 | Staff, China Area Fleet |
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| 1944-3-20 | Commander, Shanghai SNLF |
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| 1944-8-18 | 2 Naval District |
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| 1944-12-20 | Retires |
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| 1952-6-13 | Dies |
References
Materials
of IJN (accessed 2008-7-4)
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