The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Keishichirō Higushi

Higushi, Keishichirō

Lieutenant-General

* 22nd of November 1893

† 4th of December 1971

(樋口敬七郎)

(ひぐち けいしちろう)

Promotions

1938-07-15 Colonel
1941-10-15 Major-General
1945-03-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1937-08-02 1939-11-21 Instructor at the War College
1939-11-21 1941-02-05 Chief of Staff, 43rd Division
1941-02-05 1941-06-28 Deputy Chief of Staff, Southern China Area Army
1941-06-28 1942-02-20 Deputy Chief of Staff, 23rd Army
1942-02-20 1943-10-29 Chief of Staff, Taiwan Army District
1943-10-29 1945-04-01 Commandant of Kurume 1st Army Reserve Officers' Cadet School
1945-04-01 1945-09-02 General Officer Commanding 156th Division