Aritomo Gotō
Aritomo Gotō | |
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| Native name | 五藤 存知 |
| Born | 23 January 1888 Ibaraki, Japan |
| Died | 12 October 1942 (aged 54) Cape Esperance, off Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands |
| Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
| Service | Imperial Japanese Navy |
| Years of service | 1910–1942 |
| Rank | Vice Admiral (posthumous) |
| Commands | Tsuta, Urakaze, Numakaze, Nokaze, Uzuki, Nadakaze, Uranami, Matsukaze, Naka, Atago, Chōkai, Mutsu, Yamashiro, 27th Destroyer Group, 5th Destroyer Group, 10th Destroyer Group, 2nd Cruiser Division, Close Support Force, Invasion Force, Support Force Main Body, 6th Cruiser Division |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Order of the Rising Sun (4th class) |
Aritomo Gotō (五藤 存知, Gotō Aritomo, 23 January 1888 – 12 October 1942) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.