The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Kesao Kijima

Kijima, Kesao

Major-General

* 20th of November 1889

† 10th of February 1965

(木島袈裟雄)

(きじま けさお)

Promotions

1938-07-15 Colonel
1943-03-01 Major-General

Service

1938-05-16 1940-04-11 Commanding Officer 124th Infantry Regiment
1940-04-11 1940-08-01 Attached to 6th Depot Division
1940-08-01 1942-12-01 Commanding Officer 124th Infantry Regiment
1943-03-01 1944-07-01 Commanding Officer Infantry Group, 17th Division
1944-07-01 1945-09-02 Commanding Officer 38th Independent Mixed Brigade [Solomon Islands]