Iwane Matsui

Military Commander

1878 – 1948

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Who was Iwane Matsui?

Iwane Matsui was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army and the commander of the expeditionary forces sent to China in World War II. He was convicted of war crimes and sentenced to death by hanging by the International Military Tribunal for the Far East for responsibility over the Nanking Massacre.

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Born
Jul 27, 1878
Aichi Prefecture
Nationality
  • Japan
  • Empire of Japan
Lived in
  • Aichi Prefecture
Died
Dec 23, 1948
Tokyo

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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