The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General Korechika Anami

Anami

Korechika, General

(1887 – 1945)

(阿南惟幾)

(あなみ これちか)

1923
- 1926
Staff Officer, Sakhalin Expeditionary Force
1926
- 1927
Staff Officer, Naval Staff
1927
On mission to France
1927
- 1928
Attached to 45th Infantry Regiment
1928
- 1929
Commanding Officer 45th Depot Regiment
1929
- 1933
Aide-de-Camp to the Emperor
1933
- 1934
Commanding Officer 2nd Imperial Guards Regiment
1934
- 1936
Commandant of Tokyo Military Preparatory School
1936
- 1937
Head of Military Administration Bureau, Ministry of War
1937
- 1938
Head of Personnel Bureau, Ministry of War
1938
- 1939
General Officer Commanding 109th Division [China]
1939
- 1941
Vice-Minister of War
1941
- 1942
General Officer Commanding 11th Army [China]
1942
- 1944
Commander in Chief 2nd Area Army [New Guinea]
1944
- 1945
Inspector-General of Army Aviation
1944
- 1945
Head of Army Aeronautical Department, Ministry of War
1944
- 1945
Member of the Supreme War Council
1945
Minister of War
1945
Committed suicide
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