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Watanabe commanded 104 Escort Squadron in the final months of the war.
| 1893-2-22 | born | |
| 1914-12-19
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Midshipman | Graduates from Naval Academy, standing 56th in a class of 117. Assigned to CL Aso |
| 1915-8-27 | BB Hizen |
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| 1915-12-13 | Ensign | |
| 1916-12-1 | BB Kirishima |
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| 1917-12-1 | Lieutenant junior
grade |
Gunnery School Basic Course |
| 1918-5-20 | Torpedo School Basic Course | |
| 1918-12-1 | DD Oite |
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| 1919-12-1 | BB Fuso |
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| 1920-12-1 | Lieutenant | Naval College Navigator Course |
| 1921-12-1 | DD Urakaze |
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| 1922-7-20 | DD Namikaze |
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| 1923-8-13 | AP Takasaki |
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| 1924-12-1 | AO Kamoi |
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| 1925-12-1 | CL Yahagi |
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| 1926-11-1 | CL Naka |
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| 1926-12-1 | Lieutenant
commander |
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| 1928-12-10 | CL Asama |
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| 1929-12-24 | Instructor, Naval Academy | |
| 1931-10-20 | BB Ise |
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| 1932-11-15 | BB Mutsu |
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| 1932-12-1 | Commander | |
| 1933-11-1 | Instructor, Gunnery School |
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| 1934-4-1 | Instructor, Navigation School | |
| 1936-12-1 | Executive officer, CA Ashigara |
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| 1937-10-20 | Commander, AO Erimo | |
| 1937-12-1 | Captain | |
| 1938-5-25 | Commander, AO Erimo | |
| 1938-12-15 | Commander, CL Kinu |
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| 1939-11-15 | Commander, AS Jingei | |
| 1940-10-19 | Commander, CA Chokai |
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| 1942-5-10 | Manager, Sasebo Harbour | |
| 1943-1-20 | Staff, 3
Southern Expeditionary Fleet |
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| 1943-5-1 | Rear admiral |
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| 1943-7-9 | Commander, Kure
Local Defense Squadron |
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| 1943-12-1 | Chief, B3, Naval Hydrography Command |
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| 1944-4-15 | Director, Weather Division, Navy Ministry |
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| 1945-4-10 | Commander, 104
Escort Squadron |
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| 1945-9-20 | Retires |
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| 1948-2-15 | Dies |
References
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