The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Yasushi Yanagawa

Yanagawa, Yasushi

Lieutenant-General

* 26th of September 1890

† 27th of February 1948

(柳川 悌)

(やながわ やすし)

Promotions

1935-08-01 Colonel
1938-07-15 Major-General
1941-08-25 Lieutenant-General

Service

1934-08-01 1935-08-01 Senior Staff Officer, Military Administration Branch, Military Service Bureau, Ministry of War
1935-08-01 1938-07-15 Commanding Officer 3rd Field Artillery Regiment
1938-07-15 1940-09-28 Chief of General Affairs Section, Army Technical Headquarters
1940-09-28 1942-04-01 Commandant of the Army Heavy Field Artillery School
1942-04-01 1943-03-01 General Officer Commanding 59th Division
1943-03-01 1943-04-15 Attached to the General Staff
1943-04-15 Retired
1944-07-08 Recalled
1944-07-08 1945-03-19 General Officer Commanding 54th Depot Division
1945-03-19 1945-09-XX General Officer Commanding 132nd Division
1948-02-27 Died of illness [China]