Shigeru Itaya Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Shigeru Itaya, based on 1 World History Database records associated with Japan.

1 records1941–19411 events1 places

Chronological biography

1941

Fighter Escort at Pearl Harbour7 December 1941

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Lieutenant Commander · Pearl Harbour

Itaya leads Akagi's Zero fighters in the first-wave fighter component of the Pearl Harbour attack.

Titles and roles

Lieutenant Commander

Record provenance

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