The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Chiyota Motomura

Motomura, Chiyota

Lieutenant-General

* 12th of January 1893

† 11th of June 1944

(本村千代太)

(もとむら ちよた)

Promotions

1938-07-15 Colonel
1942-08-01 Major-General
1944-06-11 Lieutenant-General (Posthumously)

Service

1937-08-12 1939-03-09 Staff Officer, Military Affairs Section, Kwantung Army
1939-03-09 1940-08-01 Commanding Officer 1st China Garrison Infantry Regiment
1940-08-01 1942-08-01 Senior Adjutant, Northern China Area Army
1942-08-01 1944-06-11 Commanding Officer 59th Infantry Brigade
1944-06-11 Killed in Action