The Generals of WWII
Generals from Japan
Kuribayashi, Tadamichi
General
* 7th of July 1891
† 17th of March 1945
(栗林忠道)
(くりばやし ただみち)
Promotions
| 1937-08-02 | Colonel |
| 1940-03-09 | Major-General |
| 1943-06-10 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1945-03-17 | General (Posthumously) |
Service
| 1933-12-30 | – | 1936-08-01 | Senior Staff Officer, Horse Administration Branch, Military Service Bureau, Ministry of War |
| 1936-08-01 | – | 1937-08-02 | Commanding Officer 7th Cavalry Regiment |
| 1937-08-02 | – | 1940-03-09 | Chief of Horse Administration Branch, Military Administration Bureau, Ministry of War |
| 1940-03-09 | – | 1940-12-02 | Commanding Officer 2nd Cavalry Brigade |
| 1940-12-02 | – | 1941-09-16 | Commanding Officer 1st Cavalry Brigade |
| 1941-09-19 | – | 1943-06-10 | Chief of Staff, 23rd Army [China] |
| 1943-06-10 | – | 1944-04-06 | General Officer Commanding 2nd Imperial Guards Depot Division |
| 1944-04-06 | – | 1944-05-27 | Attached to Eastern Army Headquarters |
| 1944-05-27 | – | 1945-03-17 | General Officer Commanding 109th Division [Bonin Islands] |
| 1945-03-17 | Committed suicide [Iwo Jima] |
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