The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Mamoru Hara

Hara, Mamoru

Lieutenant-General

* 10th of November 1892

† 5th of December 1991

(原 守)

(はら まもる)

Promotions

1936-08-01 Colonel
1939-03-09 Major-General
1941-11-06 Lieutenant-General

Service

1932-08-08 1935-08-01 Chief of Diplomacy Office, Military Affairs Branch, Military Service Bureau, Ministry of War
1935-08-01 1936-08-01 Attached to 4th Imperial Guards Regiment
1936-08-01 1937-08-02 Senior Adjutant, Kwantung Army
1937-08-02 1938-07-15 Chief of Press Office, Ministry of War
1938-07-15 1939-03-09 Commanding Officer 4th Imperial Guards Regiment
1939-03-09 1941-04-01 Commanding Officer 23rd Infantry Brigade
1941-04-01 1942-08-01 Head of the Military Police (Kempeitai), Kwantung Army
1942-08-01 1945-04-07 General Officer Commanding 9th Division [Manchuria]
1945-04-07 1945-08-22 Director-General, Inspectorate-General of Military Training
1945-04-07 1945-05-07 Head of Army Armour Headquarters
1945-08-22 1945-11-01 Head of the Military Police (Kempeitei), Eastern Army District
1945-11-01 1945-11-30 Vice Minister of War
1945-12-01 1945-12-19 Vice Minister of Demobilization