The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Yahachi Kōji

Kōji, Yahachi

Lieutenant-General

* 9th of January 1890

† 16th of August 1977

(小路弥八)

(こうじ やはち)

Promotions

1938-07-15 Colonel
1942-08-01 Major-General
1945-04-30 Lieutenant-General

Service

1937-03-01 1939-03-09 Instructor at the Military Academy
1939-09-03 1941-07-07 Commanding Officer 6th Heavy Field Artillery Regiment
1941-07-07 1942-07-01 Commanding Officer 14th Artillery Group
1942-07-01 1945-02-20 Chief of Ordnance Section, 2nd Army
1945-02-20 1945-04-06 Chief of Ordnance Section, 2nd Area Army
1945-04-06 1945-09-XX Chief of Ordnance Section, Southern Army