Keizō Komura
| Keizō Komura | |
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| Born |
25 June 1896 Nakanojo, Gunma, Japan |
| Died | 7 February 1978 (aged 81) Tokyo, Japan |
| Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
| Service/branch |
 Imperial Japanese Navy
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| Years of service | 1917-1945 |
| Rank | Vice Admiral |
| Commands held |
Chikuma, Fusō, Musashi 1st Carrier Division |
| Battles/wars | |
Keizō Komura (古村 啓蔵 Komura Keizō?, 25 June 1896 – 7 February 1978) was a Vice Admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.
Komura was born in Nakanojo, Gunma prefecture. He graduated from the 45th class of the Imperial Japanese Navy Academy in 1917, ranked 10th in his class of 89 cadets. As midshipman, Komura served on the cruiser Iwate and battleship Settsu. After his commissioning as ensign, he was assigned to the battleships Hizen and Suwo. He later served in various capacities aboard the battleship Nagato, destroyers Nire and Hokaze, and cruisers Izumo, Kako and Jintsu.
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