The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Shinpachi Kondō

Kondō, Shinpachi

Lieutenant-General

* 15th of October 1893

† 21st of October 1947

(近藤新八)

(こんどう しんぱち)

Promotions

1938-07-15 Colonel
1942-08-01 Major-General
1945-04-15 Lieutenant-General

Service

1938-07-15 1939-03-31 Head of the Military Police (Kempeitai), Houten
1939-03-31 1940-12-02 Head of the Military Police (Kempeitai), Keijo (Seoul)
1942-03-11 1943-10-29 Chief of Staff, 37th Division
1943-10-29 1944-07-08 Chief of Staff, Taiwan Army District
1944-07-08 1945-04-12 Commanding Officer 19th Independent Mixed Brigade [China]
1945-01-20 1945-09-02 General Officer Commanding 130th Division
1947-10-21 Executed [China]
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