Tatsugo Kawaishi
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Tatsugo Kawaishi (河石 達吾, Kawaishi Tatsugo, December 10, 1911 – March 17, 1945) was a Japanese swimmer who competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics.
There he won a silver medal in the 100 m freestyle event. He was born in Hiroshima, Japan.
In World War II, he served as a 1st Lieutenant in the Japanese Empire's Army, and died in the Battle of Iwo Jima on March 17, 1945.
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