The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Hakujirō Katō

Katō, Hakujirō

Lieutenant-General

* 8th of June 1887

† 19th of February 1951

(加藤泊治郎)

(かとう はくじろう)

Promotions

1937-08-02 Colonel
1940-08-01 Major-General
1943-10-29 Lieutenant-General

Service

1934-04-XX 1935-08-01 Head of the Military Police (Kempeitai) Enkichi
1935-08-01 1938-07-15 Head of the Military Police (Kempeitai) Houten
1938-07-15 1938-11-10 Head of General Affairs Section, Military Police (Kempeitai), Kanto Area
1938-11-10 1940-08-01 Head of the Military Police (Kempeitai), Kanto Area
1940-08-01 1941-07-01 Head of the Military Police (Kempeitai) Chosen Army [Korea]
1941-07-01 1942-08-01 Executive Officer, Military Police (Kempeitai) Headquarters
1942-08-01 1943-01-04 Head of the Military Police (Kempeitai), Kanto Area
1943-01-04 1943-08-26 Provost Marshal
1943-08-26 1945-09-13 Commanding Officer Northern China Special Garrison Unit
1943-08-26 1945-08-XX Head of the Military Police (Kempeitai), Northern China Expeditionary Army
1945-09-XX 1951-02-19 Prisoner of War [Soviet Union]
1951-02-19 Died in a Prisoner of War Camp [Soviet Union]