Kesago Nakajima

Kesago Nakajima
General Kesago Nakajima
Native name
中島 今朝吾
BornJune 15, 1881
DiedOctober 28, 1945(1945-10-28) (aged 64)
AllegianceEmpire of Japan
BranchImperial Japanese Army
Service years1903–1939
Rank Lieutenant General
CommandsIJA 16th Division, IJA 4th Army
Conflicts

Kesago Nakajima (中島 今朝吾, Nakajima Kesago; 15 June 1881 – 28 October 1945) was a lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army. During the Second Sino-Japanese War, Japanese forces under Nakajima's command committed the 1937 Nanjing Massacre.