The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Yasutomi Sawada

Sawada, Yasutomi

Lieutenant-General

* 29th of November 1890

† 25th of March 1947

(沢田保富)

(さわだ やすとみ)

Promotions

1938-03-01 Colonel
1941-03-01 Major-General
1945-04-30 Lieutenant-General

Service

1937-08-30 1938-07-13 Attached to the Field Railroad Command
1938-07-13 1940-08-01 Commanding Officer 62nd Infantry Regiment
1940-08-01 1941-03-01 Chief of Staff, 5th Depot Division
1941-03-01 1942-07-11 Commanding Officer Infantry Group, 7th Division
1942-07-11 1943-12-03 Commanding Officer 2nd Shipping Command
1943-12-03 1944-04-01 Commanding Officer 5th Shipping Command
1944-04-01 1944-10-30 Commanding Officer Shipping Group
1944-10-30 1945-09-XX Commanding Officer Shipping Training Group