The Generals of WWII
Generals from Japan
Kita, Seiichi
General
* 20th of December 1886
† 7th of June 1952
(喜多誠一)
(きた せいいち)
Promotions
| 1931-08-01 | Colonel |
| 1936-03-07 | Major-General |
| 1939-03-09 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1945-03-09 | General |
Service
| 1931-08-01 | – | 1932-02-23 | Commanding Officer 37th Infantry Regiment |
| 1932-02-23 | – | 1932-06-27 | Chief of Intelligence Section, Shanghai Expeditionary Force [China] |
| 1932-06-27 | – | 1932-08-08 | Official tour in China |
| 1932-08-08 | – | 1934-08-01 | Chief of Intelligence Branch, Kwantung Army |
| 1934-08-01 | – | 1936-04-13 | Chief of 5th Section (Asian Intelligence), 2nd Section, General Staff |
| 1936-03-23 | – | 1937-08-14 | Military Attaché to China |
| 1937-08-14 | – | 1937-09-04 | Chief of Tianjin Special Agency [China] |
| 1937-09-04 | – | 1939-03-10 | Head of Special Agency, Northern China Area Army |
| 1939-03-10 | – | 1940-03-09 | Head of Northern China Coordination Bureau, Asia Development Board |
| 1940-03-09 | – | 1941-10-15 | General Officer Commanding 14th Division |
| 1941-10-15 | – | 1943-03-01 | General Officer Commanding 6th Army |
| 1943-03-01 | – | 1944-02-07 | General Officer Commanding 12th Army [China] |
| 1944-02-07 | – | 1944-09-26 | Attached to the General Staff |
| 1944-09-26 | – | 1945-09-02 | Commander in Chief 1st Area Army [Manchuria] |
| 1945-09-XX | – | 1952-06-07 | Prisoner of War [Soviet Union] |
| 1952-06-07 | Died in a Prisoner of War camp [Soviet Union] |
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