The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General Seiichi Kita

Kita

Seiichi, General

(1886 – 1952)

(喜多誠一)

1931
- 1932
Commanding Officer 37th Regiment
1932
Chief of Intelligence Shanghai Expeditionary Force, China
1932
Official Tour in China
1932
- 1934
Chief of Intelligence Section Kwantung Army, Manchuria
1934
- 1936
Chief of 5th Section (Asian Intelligence), 2nd Bureau, General Staff
1936
- 1937
Military Attaché to China
1937
Head of Teintsin Special Agency, China
1937
- 1939
Head of Special Agency Northern China Area Army
1939
- 1940
Head of Northern China Coordination Bureau, Asia Development Board
1940
- 1941
General Officer Commanding 14th Division
1941
- 1943
General Officer Commanding 6th Army
1943
- 1944
General Officer Commanding 12th Army, China
1944
Attached to the General Staff
1944
- 1945
Commander in Chief 1st Area Army, Manchuria
1945
- 1952
Prisoner of War, Soviet Union
1952
Died in a Prisoner of War camp, Soviet Union