The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Kōichi Kobayashi

Kobayashi, Kōichi

Lieutenant-General

* 21st of August 1888

† 9th of May 1950

(小林恒一)

(こばやし こういち)

Promotions

1935-08-01 Colonel
1938-07-15 Major-General
1941-03-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1935-08-01 1937-08-02 Commanding Officer Hiroshima Regimental District
1937-08-02 1938-07-15 Commanding Officer 78th Infantry Regiment
1938-07-15 1939-08-24 Commanding Officer Infantry Group, 23rd Division
1939-08-24 Seriously wounded at the Nomonhan incident
1939-08-30 1940-08-01 Attached to 6th Army Headquarters
1940-08-01 1940-12-26 Attached to Eastern Army Headquarters
1940-12-26 1943-06-10 Commandant of Tokyo Bay Fortress
1943-06-10 1943-07-02 In reserve
1943-07-02 Retired
1945-XX-XX 1950-05-09 Prisoner of War [Soviet Union]
1950-05-09 Died in Prisoner of War Camp [Soviet Union]