The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Yoshio Wada

Wada, Yoshio

Lieutenant-General

* 23rd of October 1887

† 8th of July 1962

(和田義雄)

(わだ よしお)

Promotions

1929-03-16 Lieutenant-Colonel
1932-08-08 Colonel
1937-08-02 Major-General
1939-10-02 Lieutenant-General

Service

1928-03-22 1930-06-03 Military Attaché to Mexico
1930-06-03 1930-08-01 Attached to the Army Cavalry School
1930-08-01 1932-08-08 Instructor at the Army Cavalry School
1932-08-08 1934-03-05 Commanding Officer 5th Cavalry Regiment
1934-03-05 1936-03-07 Commanding Officer 13th Cavalry Regiment
1936-03-07 1937-08-02 Instructor at the Army Cavalry School
1937-08-02 1938-07-15 Commanding Officer 3rd Cavalry Brigade
1938-07-15 1939-08-01 Attached to Inspectorate of Cavalry
1939-08-01 1941-03-01 Director-General of Army Remount Department
1939-08-01 1941-03-01 Chief of Central Horse Breeding Center, Army Remount
1941-03-01 1941-03-31 In reserve
1941-03-31 Retired
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