Takeichi Nishi
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 80 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 12,1902 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Azabu |
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| Japan | |
| Date of died | March 22,1945 |
| Died | Iwo Jima |
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| Japan | |
| Parents | Nishi Tokujirō |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Gold medal | Equestrian at the 1932 Summer Olympics - Jumping, Individual |
| Equestrian at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Individual jumping | |
| Battles and wars | World War II |
| Battle of Iwo Jima | |
| Place of burial | Aoyama Cemetery, Tokyo, Japan |
| Nicknam | Baron Nishi |
| Education | Army Cavalry Military Academy |
| Command held | 26th Tank Regiment, Mudanjiang |
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| ID | 722021 |
Takeichi Nishi Life story
Colonel Baron Takeichi Nishi was an Imperial Japanese Army officer, equestrian show jumper, and Olympic Gold Medalist at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics. He was a tank unit commander at the Battle of Iwo Jima and was killed in action during the defense of the island.
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