Ryusaku Yanagimoto4 June 1942
Yanagimoto commands Soryu when American dive bombers mortally damage the carrier during the Battle of Midway.
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Yanagimoto commands Soryu when American dive bombers mortally damage the carrier during the Battle of Midway.
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