The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Kiichiro Higuchi

Higuchi

Kiichiro, Lieutenant-General

(1888 – 1970)

(樋口季一郎)

1933
- 1935
Commanding Officer 41st Regiment
1935
- 1937
Chief of Staff 3rd Division
1937
Member of the Japanese Military Mission to Germany
1937
- 1938
Head of Harbin Special Agency
1938
- 1939
Head of 2nd Bureau, General Staff
1939
- 1942
General Officer Commanding 9th Division
1942
- 1943
Commander in Chief Northern Army District
1943
- 1944
Commander in Chief Northern Army
1944
- 1945
Commander in Chief 5th Area Army
1945
Commander in Chief Northern Army District
1945
Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley