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Tadashi Maeda

Japanese admiral

Died when: 79 years 285 days (957 months)
Star Sign: Pisces

 

Tadashi Maeda

Rear Admiral Tadashi Maeda (前田 精, Maeda Tadashi, 3 March 1898 – 13 December 1977) was a high-ranking Imperial Japanese Navy officer during the Pacific War.

Maeda played an important role in Indonesian independence; he met Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta at his house in Jakarta on 16 August 1945 and his house was used for drafting the Proclamation of Indonesian Independence.

After leaving military service, Maeda worked in the oil industry.


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