The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Jirō Niimi

Niimi, Jirō

Major-General

* 2nd of January 1890

† 21st of January 1966

(新美二郎)

(にいみ じろう)

Promotions

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

Service

1938-07-15 1941-10-15 Commanding Officer 163rd Infantry Regiment
1941-10-15 1943-01-18 Commanding Officer Nara Regimental District
1943-01-18 1944-12-26 Commanding Officer 8th Independent Garrison Unit
1944-12-26 1945-09-XX Chief of Military Affairs Section, Kwantung Army