# Shigematsu Sakaibara

> Shigematsu Sakaibara  was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy, the Japanese garrison commander on Wake Island during World War II, and a convicted war criminal. He was responsible for ordering the Wake Island massacre, in which 98 American civilians were murdered by Japanese soldiers. Following Japan's surrender, Sakaibara was tried for war crimes and executed for his involvement.

*Admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy and the Japanese garrison commander on Wake Island during World War II*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Other
- **Born:** 1898-12-28
- **Died:** 1947-06-18
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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## Sources
- [Shigematsu Sakaibara](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shigematsu_Sakaibara)
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- [Shigematsu Sakaibara](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shigematsu_Sakaibara)
- [Shigematsu Sakaibara](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shigematsu_Sakaibara)
- [酒井原繁松](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%85%92%E4%BA%95%E5%8E%9F%E7%B9%81%E6%9D%BE)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3482058)

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