Gaishi Nagaoka
Gaishi Nagaoka 長岡 外史 | |
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Born |
Tsuno District, Tokuyama Domain, Suō Province, Japan. (Now Shūnan, Yamaguchi) | June 23, 1858
Died | April 21, 1933 74) | (aged
Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
Service/branch | Imperial Japanese Army |
Gaishi Nagaoka (長岡 外史 Nagaoka Gaishi, June 23, 1858 – April 21, 1933) was a Japanese military officer. He served in the First Sino-Japanese War and was Vice Chief of the General Staff in Japan during the Russo-Japanese War. He became a member of the House of Representatives in 1924.[1] He was known for having the second largest moustache in the world.
References
- ↑ National Archives of Japan Name of persons Retrieved March 29, 2016
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