Yukio Seki Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Yukio Seki, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Japan.

2 records1944–19442 events2 places

Chronological biography

1944

Kamikaze Attack off Samar25 October 1944

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Lieutenant · Samar

Seki leads a special-attack flight against American escort carriers and is killed during the mission.

Shikishima Special Attack25 October 1944

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Lieutenant · Naval Aviator · Philippines

Seki leads the Shikishima unit in the first successful organized kamikaze attack against American escort carriers.

Titles and roles

Lieutenant · Lieutenant · Naval Aviator

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.