The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Shinichi Kijima

Kijima, Shinichi

Major-General

* 20th of December 1887

† 29th of March 1949

(来島新一)

(きじま しんいち)

Promotions

1936-08-01 Colonel
1939-03-09 Major-General

Service

1936-08-01 1937-11-01 Chief of Ordnance Section, 7th Division
1937-11-01 1938-10-24 Commanding Officer Hunchun Garrison
1938-10-24 1939-03-09 Commanding Officer 87th Infantry Regiment
1939-03-09 1940-08-01 Chief of Ordnance Section, 11th Army
1940-08-01 1941-12-01 Chief of Ordnance Section, China Expeditionary Army
1941-12-01 1943-02-15 Commandant of Tsugaru Fortress
1943-02-15 1943-03-01 Head of Otaru Army Transport Control
1943-03-01 1943-03-02 In reserve
1943-03-02 Retired
1945-03-31 Recalled
1945-03-31 1945-09-02 Commanding Officer Yamaguchi Area Command