19th century Japanese swordsman, marksman, soldier, and inventor
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Murata Tsuneyoshi
村田 経芳
Portrait photograph of Murata Tsuneyoshi.
Personal details
Born
July 30, 1838 Kagoshima Domain, Satsuma Province, Japan
Died
February 9, 1921(1921-02-09) (aged 82) Japan
Military service
Allegiance
Imperial Japanese Army
Years of service
1867-1905
Commands
Army Technical Bureau
Battles/wars
Active service Boshin War Satsuma Rebellion Reserve service First Sino-Japanese War Russo-Japanese War
In this Japanese name, the surname is Murata.
Murata Tsuneyoshi (村田 経芳, 1838-1921) was a Japanese samurai, swordsman, marksman, firearm inventor, gunsmith, soldier, and military officer. He also used the names Yūemon (勇右衛門) and Keizaemon (勁左衛門).
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