Imperial Japanese Army Colonel Kiyoano Ichiki in uniform
Commanding Officer (C.O.) of the 28th Infantry Regiment "Ichiki Regiment". On August 21, 1942 during the Battle of the Tenaru (Battle of the Ilu River/Alligator Creek) Ichiki was Killed In Action (KIA) reportedly by mortar fire at Tenaru on Guadalcanal. Credit: IJA Date: 1942
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