The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Kazuhiko Mutō

Mutō, Kazuhiko

Lieutenant-General

* 18th of January 1881

† 2nd of February 1968

(武藤一彦)

(むとう かずひこ)

Promotions

1921-04-20 Lieutenant-Colonel
1923-08-06 Colonel
1929-08-01 Major-General
1933-08-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1919-04-15 1922-08-15 Staff Officer, Kwantung Army
1922-08-15 1923-08-06 Commanding Officer 16th Cavalry Regiment
1923-08-06 1924-12-15 Chief of Strategy Branch, Kwantung Army
1924-12-15 1929-08-01 Chief of Staff, 10th Division
1929-08-01 1931-08-01 Commanding Officer 4th Cavalry Brigade
1931-08-01 1932-08-08 Attached to 12th Division
1932-08-08 1934-09-01 Director-General of Army Remount Department
1934-08-01 1934-08-30 In reserve
1934-08-30 Retired
1937-07-27 Recalled
1937-07-27 1939-03-09 General Officer Commanding 6th Depot Division
1939-03-09 Retired
1945-03-31 Recalled
1945-03-31 1945-09-02 Commanding Officer Oita Area Command