The Generals of WWII
Generals from Japan
Saitō, Yoshitsugu
Lieutenant-General
* 2nd of November 1890
† 7th of June 1944
(斎藤義次)
(さいとう よしつぐ)
Promotions
| 1936-08-01 | Colonel |
| 1939-08-01 | Major-General |
| 1942-12-01 | Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1933-03-01 | – | 1934-08-01 | Commanding Officer 14th Cavalry Regiment |
| 1934-08-01 | – | 1936-08-01 | Commanding Officer 8th Cavalry Regiment |
| 1936-08-01 | – | 1937-08-02 | Commanding Officer 24th Cavalry Regiment |
| 1937-08-02 | – | 1938-07-02 | Instructor at the Army Cavalry School |
| 1938-07-02 | – | 1939-08-01 | Chief of Staff, 5th Depot Division |
| 1939-08-01 | – | 1941-10-15 | Chief of Horse Administration Section Kwantung Army |
| 1941-10-15 | – | 1944-04-06 | Director-General of Army Remount Department |
| 1941-10-15 | – | 1944-04-06 | Chief of Central Horse Breeding Centre, Army Remount Department |
| 1944-04-06 | – | 1944-07-06 | General Officer Commanding 43rd Division [Mariana Islands] |
| 1944-07-06 | Committed suicide [Saipan] |
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