Hayao Tada
Hayao Tada | |
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Major General Tada Hayao (1932–36) | |
| Native name | 多田 駿 |
| Born | February 24, 1882 Sendai, Miyagi, Empire of Japan |
| Died | December 16, 1948 (aged 66) Tokyo, Allied-Occupied Japan |
| Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
| Branch | Imperial Japanese Army |
| Years of service | 1903–1941 |
| Rank | General |
| Unit | 18th Artillery Regiment |
| Commands | China Garrison Army, IJA 11th Division, 3rd Army, North China Area Army |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Order of the Rising Sun, Order of the Golden Kite (2nd class) |
| Other work | farmer |
Hayao Tada (多田 駿, Tada Hayao, 24 February 1882 – 16 December 1948) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army in the Second Sino-Japanese War. A noted China expert within the Japanese military, he was a leading figure in the Trautmann mediation effort to bring a negotiated end to the war.