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13 Nov 1945

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KAMIDE, S., Captain, I.J.N.

KAMIDE served 28 years in the regular Japanese Navy. He was a pilot with over 2,000 hours flying time. Most of his war service was devoted to convoy coverage by aircraft in the FORMOSA Area. As Commanding Officer of the 901st Air Group he was associated with anti-submarine aircraft equipment and tactics with which he was thoroughly familiar. All information requested was furnished in a straight forward manner and later proved substantially accurate.

Commanding Officer, Kashima Air Flotilla	KASUMIGAURA	December 1941-August 1942
Naval Air Headquarters	TOKYO	August 1942-September 1943
Commanding Officer, 901st Air Group	TATEYAMA	September 1943-December 1944
Staff, 901st Air Group	SANKI	December 1944-August 1945

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Source(s):
United States Strategic Bombing Survey (Pacific) Interrogation of Japanese Officials [OPNAV-P-03-100], courtesy of ibilio Hyperwar Project

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C. Peter Chen

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