The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Tadasu Kataoka

Kataoka, Tadasu

Lieutenant-General

* 12th of April 1894

† 21st of April 1963

(片岡 董)

(かたおか ただす)

Promotions

1938-03-01 Colonel
1941-03-01 Major-General
1944-10-26 Lieutenant-General

Service

1936-03-XX 1937-03-01 Instructor at the Army Cavalry School
1937-03-01 1937-04-XX Attached to the Military Service Bureau, Ministry of War
1937-04-XX 1937-11-01 Attached to 4th Division Staff
1937-11-01 1938-07-03 Attached to 4th Depot Division
1938-07-03 1939-04-06 Chief of Staff, 104th Division
1939-04-06 1940-12-14 Commanding Officer Imperial Guards Cavalry Regiment
1940-12-14 1941-03-01 Commanding Officer Imperial Guards Training Regiment
1941-03-01 1943-02-22 Commanding Officer 3rd Cavalry Brigade
1943-02-22 1944-08-03 Chief of Staff, 5th Army
1944-08-03 1944-10-19 Acting General Officer Commanding 1st Division [China]
1944-10-19 1945-09-02 General Officer Commanding 1st Division [China - Philippines]
1946-04-XX Retired
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