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Morimoto was called out of retirement to command naval air groups in
the final two years of the war.
| 1886-7-23 | Born | |
| 1907-11-20
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Midshipman
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Graduates from Naval Academy, standing 7th in a class of 172. Assigned to CL Itsukushima |
| 1908-7-28 | BC Ikoma |
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| 1908-12-25 | Ensign | |
| 1909-12-25 | Gunnery School Basic Course | |
| 1910-4-20 | Torpedo School Basic Course | |
| 1910-7-31 | BC Kurama |
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| 1910-12-1 | Lieutenant junior
grade |
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| 1911-12-1 | DD Fubuki |
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| 1912-12-1 | Naval College B-Course | |
| 1913-5-24 | Torpedo School Advanced Course | |
| 1913-12-1 | Lieutenant | DD Tachibana |
| 1914-12-1 | Trip to United Kingdom |
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| 1915-2-5 | DD Urakaze |
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| 1916-9-12 | Staff, Destroyer Squadron 3 |
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| 1916-12-1 | Staff, 2 Squadron |
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| 1917-12-1 | Naval College A-Course | |
| 1919-12-1 | Lieutenant
commander |
Staff, 4 Squadron |
| 1920-5-10 | Staff, 2 Naval District |
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| 1921-1-7 | S5, N3, Naval General Staff |
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| 1923-6-1 | Attache, Brazil | |
| 1923-12-1 | Commander | |
| 1925-12-29 | Commander, Destroyer Division 7 |
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| 1926-10-15 | Executive officer, CA Furutaka |
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| 1927-12-1 | Commander, Destroyer Division 3 |
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| 1928-12-10 | Captain | Staff, Administration Bureau, Kure Navy Yard |
| 1930-11-8 | Commander, CA Maya |
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| 1932-12-1 | 1 Naval District |
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| 1933-2-14 | Commander, CA Haguro |
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| 1933-11-15 | 1 Naval District | |
| 1934-11-15 | RADM | Naval General Staff |
| 1934-12-15 | Retires | |
| 1944-8-1 | Recalled | |
| 1944-8-10 | Staff, 11_Combined
Air Group |
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| 1944-8-15 | Commander, Shiga
Air Group |
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| 1945-3-15 | Commander, Kagoshima
Air Group |
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| 1945-7-10 | Commander, Kurashiki
Air Group |
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| 1945-9-15 | Retires |
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| 1969-11-1 | Dies |
References
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