John Sugiyama

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Sir John Sugiyama

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Born(1820-08-11)11 August 1820
Insomnia, Lucis, United Kingdom
Died27 March 1909(1909-03-27) (aged 88)
Sendai, Nihhon-koku
Buried
St. Henry Gardens, Sendai, Nihhon-koku
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch Lucis Army
Years of service1840–1898
RankField Marshal
Battles/warsConcordian Civil War
Lucio-Zulu War
First Lucio-Auro War
Second Lucio-Auro War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Garter
Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of the Lucis Empire
Distinguished Service Cross
Military Cross
Order of the Holy Lance
Order of the Holy Shield
Mentioned in Dispatches
RelationsArchibald Sugiyama (grandson)
Tatsumi Sugiyama (5th great-grandson)
Reiko Sugiyama (5th great-grandson)
Akiko Sugiyama (5th great-granddaughter)
Yukiko Sugiyama (5th great-granddaughter)

Sir John Sugiyama KG GCB CLE (11 August 1820 - 27 March 1909) was a Lucian field marshal known for his role during the Concordian Civil War. He was also known for his victories during the 1863 Invasion of Rubrum when he united all Colonial forces and defeated the invading Republican forces.

He is the grandfather of famous EWII General Archibald Sugiyama.

Early Life

John was born to Henry Sugiyama and Geraldine Deringer. His family traces its roots from Nihhonese merchants travelling from Nihhon-koku to Rubrum then to Great Lucis. His father, who was a General in the Lucis Army would eventually be his driving force to enlist in the army.

Military Career

Personal Life