Background
TOGO, Count Heihachiro was born in December 1847.
TOGO, Count Heihachiro was born in December 1847.
His Majesty’s Ship “Worcester”. Naval College, Greenwich, 1873-1874.
Commanded the “Naniwa” in China-Japan War, 1894: Commander-in-Chief of Japanese Fleet during the Russo-Japan War, 1904-1905. Orders: Grand Order of the Chrysanthemum, and First Order of Golden Kite, et cetera Order of Merit, late Chief of the Naval General Staff.
Retired 1909; a Satsuma Samurai.