Kuroki Tamemoto

Count

Kuroki Tamemoto
General Count Kuroki Tamemoto
Born(1844-05-03)3 May 1844
Satsuma Domain
(now Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan)
Died3 February 1923(1923-02-03) (aged 78)
Tokyo, Japan
Allegiance Empire of Japan
Service/branch Imperial Japanese Army
Years of service1864–1869
1871–1909
Rank General
Commands heldIJA 6th Division
IJA 1st Army
Battles/warsBoshin War
First Sino-Japanese War
Russo-Japanese War

Count Kuroki Tamemoto GCMG (黒木 為楨, 3 May 1844 – 3 February 1923) was a Japanese general in the Imperial Japanese Army. He was the head of the Japanese First Army during the Russo-Japanese War; and his forces enjoyed a series of successes during the Manchurian fighting at the Battle of Yalu River, the Battle of Liaoyang, the Battle of Shaho and the Battle of Mukden.


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