The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Shirō Hayabuchi

Hayabuchi, Shirō

Lieutenant-General

* 6th of November 1887

† 31st of May 1957

(早淵四郎)

(はやぶち しろう)

Promotions

1937-03-01 Colonel
1939-08-01 Major-General
1943-06-10 Lieutenant-General

Service

1936-08-01 1937-06-08 Commanding Officer 53rd Depot Infantry Regiment
1937-06-08 1938-02-19 Commanding Officer 14th Independent Defence Infantry Battalion
1938-02-19 1939-03-09 Commanding Officer 1st Infantry Non-commissioned Officer Candidates Group, Kwantung Army
1939-03-09 1941-03-01 Commanding Officer 4th Border Garrison
1941-03-01 1942-08-17 Commanding Officer 26th Infantry Brigade
1942-08-17 1943-05-01 Commanding Officer 13th Independent Mixed Brigade
1943-05-01 1943-07-04 Attached to Central Army Headquarters
1943-07-04 Retired
1944-07-18 Recalled
1944-07-18 1945-09-XX Commandant of Toyohashi Army Reserve Officers' Cadet School