The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Kennosuke Ōtsuka

Ōtsuka, Kennosuke

Lieutenant-General

* 2nd of July 1882

† 22nd of November 1962

(大塚堅之助)

(おおつか けんのすけ)

Promotions

1924-08-20 Colonel
1930-03-06 Major-General
1934-03-05 Lieutenant-General

Service

1924-08-15 1925-05-01 Instructor at Toyama Army School
1925-05-01 1926-07-28 Chief of Instruction Section, Toyama Army School
1926-07-28 1928-03-08 Commanding Officer 33rd Infantry Regiment
1928-03-08 1930-03-06 Chief of Staff, 1st Division
1930-03-06 1931-03-11 Commanding Officer 16th Infantry Brigade
1931-03-11 1932-04-11 Commanding Officer 1st Imperial Guards Brigade
1932-04-11 1933-03-18 Attached to 16th Division
1933-03-18 1934-01-22 Chief of Staff, Taiwan Army District
1935-03-15 1935-03-30 In reserve
1935-03-30 Retired