The Generals of WWII
Generals from Japan
Hirata, Masachika
Lieutenant-General
* 11th of February 1891
† 17th of July 1960
(平田正判)
(ひらた まさちか)
Promotions
| 1936-08-01 | Colonel |
| 1939-03-09 | Major-General |
| 1941-11-06 | Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1936-08-01 | – | 1938-04-08 | Military Attaché to the USA |
| 1938-04-08 | – | 1938-07-15 | Attached to the General Staff |
| 1938-07-15 | – | 1939-03-09 | Commanding Officer 2nd Taiwan Infantry Regiment |
| 1939-03-09 | – | 1939-09-30 | Executive Officer, Narashino Chemical Warfare School |
| 1939-09-30 | – | 1941-03-01 | Deputy Chief of Staff, Northern China Area Army |
| 1941-03-01 | – | 1941-11-06 | Executive Officer, Non-commissioned Officers' School |
| 1941-11-06 | – | 1942-08-01 | Commanding Officer 61st Independent Infantry Group |
| 1942-08-01 | – | 1943-03-01 | Attached to Eastern Army |
| 1943-03-01 | – | 1944-01-07 | General Officer Commanding 51st Depot Division |
| 1944-01-07 | – | 1945-09-02 | General Officer Commanding 22nd Division [China - Thailand] |