The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General Ayao Kishimoto

Kishimoto, Ayao

General

* 27th of June 1879

† July 1947

(岸本綾夫)

(きしもと あやお)

Promotions

1917-05-XX Lieutenant-General
1920-08-10 Colonel
1924-12-15 Major-General
1930-08-01 Lieutenant-General
1936-08-01 General

Service

1916-02-XX 1919-01-XX Attached to the Army Armaments Factory
1919-01-XX 1920-02-16 Staff Officer, Military Service Bureau, Ministry of War
1920-02-16 1922-02-08 Chief of Artillery Branch, Military Service Bureau, Ministry of War
1922-02-08 1924-12-15 Commanding Officer 4th Heavy Field Artillery Regiment
1924-12-15 1925-05-01 Chief of 2nd Branch, Army Technical Research Institute
1925-05-01 1928-08-10 Chief of 3rd Section, Army Technical Research Institute
1928-08-10 1930-08-01 Head of Ordnance Bureau, Ministry of War
1930-08-01 1931-08-01 Attached to Army Technical Research Institute
1931-08-01 1934-08-01 Head of the Army Armaments Factory
1934-08-01 1936-08-01 Head of Army Technical Headquarters
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