The Generals of WWII
Generals from Japan
Sakai, Yasushi
Lieutenant-General
* 11th of March 1892
† 1st of August 1986
(酒井 康)
(さかい やすし)
Promotions
| 1935-08-01 | Colonel |
| 1938-07-15 | Major-General |
| 1941-03-01 | Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1933-12-20 | – | 1935-03-15 | Attached to the General Staff |
| 1935-03-15 | – | 1937-08-02 | Aide-de-Camp to the Emperor |
| 1937-08-02 | – | 1938-07-15 | Commanding Officer 1st Field Artillery Regiment |
| 1938-07-15 | – | 1938-12-19 | Instructor at the War College |
| 1938-12-19 | – | 1939-10-02 | Chief of the Research Section, War College |
| 1939-10-02 | – | 1940-09-07 | Commanding Officer 6th Heavy Field Artillery Brigade |
| 1940-09-07 | – | 1941-03-01 | Commanding Officer 1st Independent Artillery Group |
| 1941-03-01 | – | 1941-11-21 | Chief of Planning Section, Army Ordnance Headquarters |
| 1941-11-21 | – | 1942-12-01 | General Officer Commanding 56th Depot Division |
| 1942-12-01 | – | 1945-09-02 | General Officer Commanding 17th Division [China - Solomon Islands - New Britain] |
| 1948-08-XX | Retired |
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