The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Yutaka Muraoka

Muraoka, Yutaka

Lieutenant-General

* 15th of September 1891

† 18th of April 1976

(村岡 豊)

(むらおか ゆたか)

Promotions

1936-08-01 Colonel
1939-08-01 Major-General
1944-06-10 Lieutenant-General

Service

1936-03-07 1938-07-15 Commanding Officer 7th Field Artillery Regiment
1938-07-15 1939-03-09 Executive Officer, Army Ordnance School
1939-03-09 1941-03-01 Chief of Field Ordnance Section, Kwantung Army
1941-03-01 1941-06-26 Commanding Officer 1st Independent Artillery Group
1941-06-26 1941-08-01 Attached to the Army Artillery Engineering School
1941-08-01 1942-03-02 Executive Officer, Army Science School
1942-03-02 1943-03-01 Commanding Officer Artillery, Eastern Army
1944-03-01 1944-06-21 Commanding Officer 8th Artillery Command
1944-06-21 1945-09-XX General Officer Commanding 103rd Division [Philippines]