The Generals of WWII
Generals from Japan
Yamada, Kunitarō
Lieutenant-General
* 13th of May 1894
† 13th of June 1984
(山田国太郎)
(やまだ くにたろう)
Promotions
| 1937-08-02 | Colonel |
| 1940-08-01 | Major-General |
| 1943-10-29 | Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1934-10-10 | – | 1937-08-30 | Instructor at the War College |
| 1937-08-30 | – | 1938-03-01 | Chief of Intelligence Section, 2nd Army |
| 1938-03-01 | – | 1939-01-16 | Chief of Military Administration Branch, Military Administration Bureau, Ministry of War |
| 1939-01-16 | – | 1939-04-21 | Chief of Defence Preparations Branch, Military Administration Bureau, Ministry of War |
| 1939-04-21 | – | 1939-07-23 | Commanding Officer 5th Tank Battalion |
| 1939-07-23 | – | 1940-03-09 | Chief of Tank Instruction Section, Non-commissioned Officers' School |
| 1940-03-09 | – | 1941-04-10 | Executive Officer, Non-commissioned Officers' School |
| 1941-04-10 | – | 1941-12-05 | Attached to Army Armour Headquarters |
| 1941-12-05 | – | 1942-04-01 | Commanding Officer 1st Tank Group |
| 1942-06-24 | – | 1943-01-21 | Commanding Officer 2nd Tank Brigade |
| 1943-01-21 | – | 1944-11-22 | Chief of Staff, Thailand Defence Army |
| 1943-01-21 | – | 1944-11-22 | Military Attaché to Thailand |
| 1944-11-22 | – | 1945-09-XX | General Officer Commanding 48th Division [Timor] |
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