The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Yasujirō Akashi

Akashi, Yasujirō

Major-General

* 28th of April 1894

† 2nd of February 1969

(明石泰二郎)

(あかし やすじろう)

Promotions

1940-03-09 Colonel
1945-03-01 Major-General

Service

1940-04-01 1941-08-08 Instructor at Narashino Chemical Warfare School
1941-08-08 1942-08-01 Commanding Officer 2nd Mortar Regiment
1942-08-01 1944-07-05 Commanding Officer 52nd Infantry Regiment
1944-07-05 1945-03-09 Commanding Officer Training Unit, Southern Army
1945-03-09 1945-09-XX Commanding Officer 56th Independent Mixed Brigade [Borneo]