The Generals of WWII
Generals from Japan
Watari, Sakon
Lieutenant-General
* 20th of July 1893
† 11th of April 1951
(渡 左近)
(わたり さこん)
Promotions
| 1938-03-01 | Colonel |
| 1941-08-25 | Major-General |
| 1945-03-01 | Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1934-08-01 | – | 1936-12-01 | Head of Hangkow Special Agency |
| 1936-12-01 | – | 1937-11-01 | Instructor at the War College |
| 1937-11-01 | – | 1939-03-09 | Chief of 7th Section (Asian Intelligence), 2nd Section, General Staff |
| 1939-03-09 | – | 1940-08-01 | Commanding Officer 3rd China Garrison Infantry Regiment |
| 1940-08-01 | – | 1941-08-25 | Senior Staff Officer, 13th Army |
| 1941-08-25 | – | 1941-10-21 | Attached to 5th Depot Division |
| 1941-10-21 | – | 1943-01-18 | Commanding Officer Infantry Group, 1st Division |
| 1943-01-18 | – | 1944-04-08 | Commanding Officer 23rd Independent Mixed Brigade |
| 1944-04-08 | – | 1944-05-16 | Attached to Burma Area Army |
| 1944-05-16 | – | 1945-07-25 | Commanding Officer 29th Independent Mixed Brigade [Thailand] |
| 1945-07-25 | – | 1945-09-XX | General Officer Commanding 15th Division |