Kamimura Hikonojō


Kamimura Hikonojō
Admiral Baron Kamimura Hikonojō (1910-14)
Native name
上村 彦之丞
Born(1849-05-01)1 May 1849
Died8 August 1916(1916-08-08) (aged 67)
Allegiance Empire of Japan
Branch Imperial Japanese Navy
Service years1871–1914
Rank Admiral
CommandsMaya, Chōkai, Akitsushima, 2nd Fleet, Yokosuka Naval District, 1st Fleet
Conflicts
Other workSupreme War Council

Baron Kamimura Hikonojō (上村 彦之丞; 1 May 1849 – 8 August 1916) was an early Japanese admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy, commanding the IJN 2nd Fleet during the Russo-Japanese War, most notably at the Battle off Ulsan and Tsushima.