The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Kazumaro Horige

Horige, Kazumaro

Major-General

* 5th of May 1895

† 15th of December 1969

(堀毛一麿)

(ほりげ かずまろ)

Promotions

1938-03-01 Colonel
1941-08-25 Major-General

Service

1937-08-26 1938-08-15 Attached to Manoeuvres Section, Northern China Area Army
1938-08-15 1939-08-01 Attached to the Imperial Headquarters
1938-12-01 1939-08-01 Instructor at the War College
1939-08-01 1940-12-02 Commanding Officer 5th Field Artillery Regiment
1940-12-02 1941-10-15 Chief of Research Section, Non-commissioned Officers' School
1941-10-15 1942-12-01 Commanding Officer 12th Artillery Group
1942-12-01 1943-04-08 Attached to the Army Field Artillery School
1943-04-08 1943-10-23 Chief of Staff, 2nd Army
1943-10-23 1944-12-16 Chief of Staff, 1st Army
1944-12-16 1945-09-XX Commanding Officer Muroran Defence Command