The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Kotowo Ōsuga

Ōsuga, Kotowo

Lieutenant-General

* 25th of January 1894

† 17th of March 1945

(大須賀 応)

(おおすが ことを)

Promotions

1938-07-15 Colonel
1941-10-15 Major-General
1945-03-26 Lieutenant-General (Posthumously)

Service

1938-07-15 1940-08-01 Commanding Officer 22nd Field Artillery Regiment
1940-08-01 1942-03-06 Chief of Staff, 116th Division
1942-03-06 1944-02-14 Commandant of Keelung Fortress
1944-02-14 1944-05-27 Commandant of Chichijima Fortress
1944-05-27 1944-12-16 Commanding Officer 2nd Mixed Brigade [Bonin Islands]
1944-12-16 1945-03-26 Attached to 109th Division
1945-03-26 Killed in Action [Iwo Jima]