Yoshimi Minami
| Surname | Minami |
| Given Name | Yoshimi |
| Born | 15 Dec 1915 |
| Died | 25 Nov 1944 |
| Country | Japan |
| Category | Military-Air |
| Gender | Male |
Contributor: C. Peter Chen
ww2dbaseYoshimi Minami was born in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. He was a carrier pilot with the Japanese Navy, credited with downing 15 enemy aircraft during the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Pacific War. He was shot down in Nov 1944 while attempting to conduct a kamikaze special attack on an American ship.
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| 15 Dec 1915 | Yoshimi Minami was born. |
| 25 Nov 1944 | Yoshimi Minami passed away. |
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