The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Tadakazu Wakamatsu

Wakamatsu, Tadakazu

Lieutenant-General

* 8th of March 1893

† 19th of November 1959

(若松只一)

(わかまつ ただかず)

Promotions

1937-08-02 Colonel
1939-08-01 Major-General
1942-12-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1936-08-01 1937-03-01 Senior Staff Officer, Military Service Branch, Military Service Bureau, Ministry of War
1937-03-01 1937-06-02 Attached to the General Staff
1937-06-02 1939-08-01 Military Attaché to Hungary
1939-08-01 1939-10-02 Attached to 3rd Depot Division
1939-10-02 1940-01-20 Commanding Officer Infantry Group, 38th Division
1940-02-10 1940-11-19 Chief of Staff, 22nd Army
1940-11-19 1940-12-07 Attached to the General Staff
1940-12-07 1941-04-01 Head of 2nd Section, General Staff
1941-04-01 1942-12-22 Head of General Affairs Section, General Staff
1942-12-22 1943-10-15 Head of 3rd Section, General Staff
1943-08-18 1943-10-15 Head of 4th Section, General Staff
1943-10-15 1944-11-14 General Officer Commanding 46th Division
1944-11-14 1945-04-06 Deputy Chief of Staff, Southern Army
1945-04-06 1945-07-18 Chief of Staff, 2nd General Army
1945-07-18 1945-11-01 Vice Minister of War
1945-11-01 Retired