The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Kōhei Washizu

Washizu, Kōhei

Lieutenant-General

* 20th of January 1885

† 20th of February 1970

(鷲津鈆平)

(わしず こうへい)

Promotions

1929-08-01 Colonel
1934-08-01 Major-General
1937-11-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1928-08-10 1929-08-01 Attached to 3rd Imperial Guards Regiment
1929-08-01 1930-06-03 Instructor at Army Infantry School
1930-06-03 1932-05-28 Military-Attaché to the USA
1932-05-28 1932-08-08 Attached to the General Staff
1932-08-08 1934-08-01 Commanding Officer 13th Infantry Regiment
1934-08-01 1936-03-07 Commanding Officer 39th Infantry Brigade
1936-03-07 1937-03-01 Attached to the Imperial Guards Division
1937-03-01 1938-07-15 Commandant of Toyama Army School
1938-07-15 1940-09-28 General Officer Commanding 21st Division
1940-09-28 1941-10-15 General Officer Commanding 4th Army
1941-10-15 1941-12-02 In reserve
1941-12-02 Retired
1945-03-20 Recalled
1945-03-20 1945-04-01 Attached to Army Ordnance Administrative Headquarters
1945-04-01 1945-09-02 General Officer Commanding Nagoya Divisional District