Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Yukio Seki Biography and Timeline

Follow Yukio Seki through 2 dated historical records for Japan.

Yukio Seki, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1944–1944Years on this page

1944

Kamikaze Attack off Samar

Lieutenant · Samar · Warfare / World War, 2nd

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

Role range: 1939-1945

Shikishima Special Attack

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

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

Role range: 1939-1945

Records, sources and methodology

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