The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Kiyoe Yamamoto

Yamamoto, Kiyoe

Lieutenant-General

* 7th of February 1894

† 13th of October 1973

(山本清衛)

(やまもと きよえ)

Promotions

1938-07-15 Colonel
1942-08-01 Major-General
1945-03-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1938-07-15 1939-03-XX Chief of Transport Branch, 3rd Section, General Staff
1939-03-XX 1940-03-09 Chief of Railroad & Shipping Branch, 3rd Section, General Staff
1940-03-09 1941-02-05 Commanding Officer 27th Mountain Artillery Regiment
1941-02-05 1943-01-18 Chief of Staff, 3rd Division
1943-01-18 1944-06-19 Commanding Officer 5th Special Railroad Command [Burma]
1943-01-18 1944-06-19 Inspector of 2nd Railroad Command
1944-06-19 1945-02-20 Chief of Staff, 33rd Army
1945-02-20 1945-07-25 General Officer Commanding 15th Division
1945-07-25 1945-09-XX Attached to Shikoku Army District