The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Miyotarō Sugihara

Sugihara, Miyotarō

Lieutenant-General

* 1st of April 1880

† 10th of March 1975

(杉原美代太郎)

(すぎはら みよたろう)

Promotions

1922-04-01 Colonel
1927-07-26 Major-General
1932-04-11 Lieutenant-General

Service

1920-08-10 1922-04-01 Chief of Aviation Branch, Military Service Bureau, Ministry of War
1922-04-01 1923-03-17 Attached to the War College
1923-03-17 1924-12-15 Commanding Officer 1st Signals Regiment
1924-12-15 1926-10-01 Chief of Engineers Branch, Military Service Bureau, Ministry of War
1926-10-01 1927-07-26 Chief of Defence Preparations Branch, Military Service Bureau, Ministry of War
1927-07-26 1932-01-09 Chief of 2nd Section, Army Technical Headquarters
1932-01-09 1933-08-01 Inspector of Engineers
1933-08-01 1935-08-01 General Officer Commanding 7th Division
1935-08-01 1935-08-28 In reserve
1935-08-28 Retired