The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Ryōji Nakano

Nakano, Ryōji

Lieutenant-General

* 10th of March 1896

† 24th of February 1977

(中野良次)

(なかの りょうじ)

Promotions

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

Service

1937-12-01 1939-03-09 Chief of Rear Area Branch, Kwantung Army
1939-03-09 1940-12-02 Chief of 11th Section (Communications), 3rd Section, General Staff
1940-12-02 1941-10-15 Commanding Officer Tonei Heavy Field Artillery Regiment
1941-10-15 1942-08-01 Staff Officer, Central Army
1942-08-01 1943-07-16 Chief of 18th Section, Army Bureau, Imperial Headquarters
1943-07-16 1945-04-30 Head of Central Special Intelligence Bureau, Imperial Headquarters
1945-04-30 1945-09-02 General Officer Commanding 216th Division