The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Yōchi Kōko

Kōko, Yōchi

Major-General

* 14th of July 1898

† 9th of February 1975

(江湖要一)

(こうこ よういち)

Promotions

1941-08-25 Colonel
1945-06-10 Major-General

Service

1939-08-01 1941-07-17 Military Attaché to Brazil, Argentina and Chile
1941-07-17 1943-06-19 Instructor at the War College
1943-06-19 1944-04-01 Senior Staff Officer, 25th Army
1944-04-01 1945-06-16 Chief of 6th (European-American) Section, General Staff
1945-06-16 1945-08-25 Chief of Staff, Tokyo Defence Army
1945-08-25 1945-09-01 Attached to Military Service Bureau, Ministry of War
1945-09-01 1945-09-13 Attached to Western Army District
1945-09-13 1945-11-12 Deputy Chief of Staff, 16th Area Army
1945-09-13 1945-11-12 Deputy Chief of Staff, Western Army District