The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Haruji Taniguchi

Taniguchi, Haruji

Lieutenant-General

* 2nd of January 1892

† 14th of December 1978

(谷口春治)

(たにぐち はるじ)

Promotions

1938-07-15 Colonel
1941-10-15 Major-General
1945-03-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1938-03-01 1939-12-20 Commanding Officer 10th Field Artillery Regiment
1939-12-20 1940-10-01 Chief of Staff, 2nd Depot Division
1940-10-01 1943-03-01 Chief of Staff, 52nd Division
1943-03-01 1944-08-22 Commanding Officer Artillery, Eastern Army
1944-08-22 1945-03-19 Inspector of Artillery
1945-03-19 1945-09-02 General Officer Commanding 44th Division