The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Jōkichi Nanbu

Nanbu, Jōkichi

Lieutenant-General

* 1st of February 1888

† 28th of March 1975

(南部襄吉)

(なんぶ じょうきち)

Promotions

1936-12-01 Colonel
1939-08-01 Major-General
1943-06-10 Lieutenant-General

Service

1926-03-28 1937-08-02 Commanding Officer 15th Independent Defence Infantry Battalion
1937-08-02 1938-08-15 Commanding Officer Cadets, Military Preparatory School
1938-07-15 1939-08-01 Commanding Officer 20th Infantry Regiment
1939-08-01 1940-12-02 Commanding Officer Houten Army Reserve Officers' Cadet School
1941-12-01 1943-05-01 Commanding Officer 12th Independent Mixed Brigade
1943-06-10 1943-07-04 Attached to Western Army
1944-07-18 1945-09-02 Commandant of Maebashi Army Reserve Officer School