The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Takeo Kurisu

Kurisu, Takeo

Lieutenant-General

* 14th of August 1892

† 17th of July 1945

(来栖猛夫)

(栗栖猛夫)

(くりす たけお)

Promotions

1939-08-01 Colonel
1944-03-01 Major-General
1945-07-17 Lieutenant-General (Posthumously)

Service

1939-08-01 1941-03-01 Commanding Officer Cadets, Toyohashi Army Reserve School
1941-03-01 1943-03-15 Commanding Officer 220th Infantry Regiment
1943-03-15 1944-03-01 Instructor at the Non-commissioned Officers' School
1944-03-01 1944-06-XX Chief of Instruction Section, Non-commissioned Officers' School 00.06.44-00.08.45: Commanding Officer 68th Independent Infantry Brigade [Philippines]
1945-02-15 1945-07-17 Acting General Officer Commanding 26th Division
1945-07-17 Killed in Action [Luzon]