The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Shigeru Ōga

Ōga, Shigeru

Lieutenant-General

* 6th of February 1888

† 28th of August 1963

(大賀 茂)

(おおが しげる)

Promotions

1933-08-01 Colonel
1937-08-02 Major-General
1939-10-02 Lieutenant-General

Service

1933-03-18 1934-08-01 Commanding Officer 7th Cavalry Regiment
1934-08-01 1936-08-01 Commanding Officer 26th Cavalry Regiment
1936-08-01 1937-08-02 Chief of Horse Administration Branch, Military Administration Bureau, Ministry of War
1937-08-02 1938-03-01 Executive Officer, Army Cavalry School
1938-03-01 1939-09-12 Commanding Officer 1st Brigade
1939-09-12 1940-12-02 Commandant of the Army Cavalry School
1940-12-02 1942-10-08 General Officer Commanding 34th Division [China]
1942-10-18 1942-11-01 In reserve
1942-11-01 Retired
1944-02-10 Recalled
1944-02-10 1944-04-06 General Officer Commanding 2nd Depot Division
1944-04-06 1944-07-08 General Officer Commanding 72nd Division
1944-07-08 1945-09-02 General Officer Commanding 2nd Depot Division