The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Jūichi Okada

Okada, Jūichi

Major-General

* 16th of June 1898

† 12th of April 1982

(岡田重一)

(おかだ じゅういち)

Promotions

1939-08-01 Colonel
1943-08-01 Major-General

Service

1937-10-20 1938-03-01 Chief of Intelligence Section, 10th Army
1938-03-01 1939-03-09 Senior Strategy Officer, Kwantung Army
1939-03-09 1939-12-01 Chief of General Affairs Section, General Affairs Section, General Staff
1939-10-12 1940-09-28 Chief of 2nd Section (Manoeuvres & War Plans), 1st Section, General Staff
1940-09-28 1941-10-15 Commanding Officer 78th Infantry Regiment
1941-10-15 1944-08-28 Chief of Assignments Branch, Personnel Bureau, Ministry of War
1944-07-28 1945-02-01 Head of Personnel Bureau, Ministry of War
1945-02-01 1945-04-07 Deputy Chief of Staff, Northern China Area Army
1945-04-07 1945-09-02 Deputy Chief of Staff, China Expeditionary Army
1947-03-20 1947-08-15 Head of Western Army District Demobilization Coordination Bureau