The Generals of WWII
Generals from Japan
Mutaguchi, Renya
Lieutenant-General
* 7th of October 1888
† 2nd of August 1966
(牟田口廉也)
(むたぐち れんや)
Promotions
| 1930-08-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1934-03-05 | Colonel |
| 1938-03-01 | Major-General |
| 1940-08-01 | Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1929-08-01 | – | 1933-12-20 | Staff Officer, General Staff |
| 1933-12-20 | – | 1936-03-27 | Chief of General Affairs Section, General Affairs Section, General Staff |
| 1936-03-27 | – | 1936-05-30 | Commanding Officer Peking Garrison Infantry Unit [China] |
| 1936-05-30 | – | 1938-03-01 | Commanding Officer 1st China Garrison Infantry Regiment |
| 1938-03-01 | – | 1938-07-15 | Attached to Kwantung Army |
| 1938-07-15 | – | 1939-12-01 | Chief of Staff, 4th Army |
| 1939-12-01 | – | 1941-04-10 | Commandant of the Military Preparatory School |
| 1941-04-10 | – | 1943-03-18 | General Officer Commanding 18th Division [China - Malaya - Philippines - Burma] |
| 1943-03-18 | – | 1944-08-30 | General Officer Commanding 15th Army [Burma] |
| 1944-08-30 | – | 1944-12-02 | Attached to the General Staff |
| 1944-12-01 | Retired | ||
| 1945-01-12 | Recalled | ||
| 1945-01-12 | – | 1945-09-XX | Commandant of the Military Preparatory School |
| 1945-09-XX | Retired | ||
| 1945-12-XX | – | 1948-03-XX | Arrested as a suspected war criminal |
| 1948-03-XX | Released |
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