The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Eitarō Uchiyama

Uchiyama, Eitarō

Lieutenant-General

* 16th of December 1887

† 25th of December 1973

(内山英太郎)

(うちやま えいたろう)

Promotions

1933-08-01 Colonel
1937-08-02 Major-General
1939-10-02 Lieutenant-General

Service

1930-08-01 1933-08-01 Attached to the staff of the Inspector-General of Artillery
1933-08-01 1934-08-01 Commanding Officer 1st Field Artillery Regiment
1934-08-01 1936-08-01 Instructor at the Field Artillery School
1936-08-01 1937-08-02 Chief of Economic Mobilization Branch, Economic Mobilization Bureau, Ministry of War
1937-08-02 1937-09-01 Commandant of the Field Artillery School
1937-09-01 1938-12-10 Commanding Officer 5th Heavy Field Artillery Brigade
1938-12-10 1940-09-28 General Officer Commanding Artillery Kwantung Army
1940-09-28 1942-08-17 General Officer Commanding 13th Division
1942-08-17 1944-02-07 General Officer Commanding 3rd Army
1944-02-07 1945-04-07 General Officer Commanding 12th Army [China]
1945-04-07 1945-09-02 Commander in Chief 15th Area Army
1945-04-07 1945-09-XX Commander in Chief Central Army District
1945-10-XX 1945-12-XX Commander in Chief 2nd Demobilization Command
1945-12-XX 1946-06-XX Inspector of Demobilization Chubu
1946-06-XX 1949-01-XX Arrested
1949-09-XX Condemned to 40 years imprisonment as war criminal
1958-04-XX Released