The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Masao Yoshizumi

Yoshizumi, Masao

Lieutenant-General

* 1st of January 1893

† 21st of July 1985

(吉積正雄)

(よしずみ まさお)

Promotions

1937-08-02 Colonel
1940-03-09 Major-General
1943-06-10 Lieutenant-General

Service

1933-07-01 1934-08-01 Staff Officer, Military Service Bureau, Ministry of War
1936-08-01 1937-07-19 Attached to 12th Infantry Regiment
1937-07-19 1938-03-01 Attached to the General Staff
1938-03-01 1938-07-29 Attached to Kwantung Army
1938-07-29 1939-12-01 Senior Staff Officer, 4th Army
1939-12-01 1940-09-09 Chief of Staff, 4th Army
1940-09-09 1940-12-04 Attached to the General Staff
1940-12-04 1942-04-04 Chief of 2nd Section, Cabinet Intelligence Bureau
1942-09-12 1945-04-27 Head of Economic Mobilization Bureau, Ministry of War
1945-03-27 1945-09-XX Head of Military Service Bureau, Ministry of War
1945-04-25 1945-09-02 Head of 4th Section, General Staff