The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Jirō Shinohara

Shinohara, Jirō

Lieutenant-General

* 2nd of October 1887

† 1949

(篠原次郎)

(しのはら じろう)

Promotions

1932-08-08 Colonel
1936-12-01 Major-General
1939-08-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1932-08-08 1933-08-01 Senior Adjutant, Kwantung Army
1933-08-01 1935-03-15 Commanding Officer 38th Infantry Regiment
1935-03-15 1936-08-01 Chief of Staff, 12th Division
1936-08-01 1938-03-01 Commandant of the Tokyo Army Youth School
1938-03-01 1939-08-01 Commanding Officer 30th Infantry Brigade
1939-08-01 1941-10-15 General Officer Commanding 5th Depot Division
1941-10-15 1941-12-02 In Reserve
1941-12-02 Retired