The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Kaseshi Bitō

Bitō, Kaseshi

Lieutenant-General

* 13th of January 1886

† 11th of October 1947

(尾藤加勢士)

(びとう かせし)

Promotions

1927-07-26 Lieutenant-Colonel
1931-08-01 Colonel
1936-03-07 Major-General
1939-03-09 Lieutenant-General

Service

1926-08-06 1928-08-10 Chief of Technical Section, Osaka Army Arsenal
1928-08-10 1934-05-24 Staff Officer, Army Technical Research Institute
1934-05-24 1936-03-07 Resident Officer in USA, Army Technical Headquarters
1936-03-07 1937-08-02 Chief of 1st Section, Army Technical Research Institute
1937-08-02 1939-03-09 Head of Osaka Army Arsenal
1939-03-09 1941-06-15 Head of Army Technical Research Institute
1941-06-16 1942-10-15 Head of 8th Research Institute, Army Technical Headquarters
1941-06-16 1942-10-15 Head of 6th Army Technical Research Institute