The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Kanta Niimi

Niimi, Kanta

Lieutenant-General

* 24th of April 1879

† 4th of April 1945

(新美官太)

(にいみ かんた)

Promotions

1924-08-20 Army Veterinarian 1st Class
1930-03-06 Veterinarian Major-General
1934-03-05 Veterinarian General

Service

1919-03-08 1924-03-15 Chief of Veterinary Section, 11th Division
1924-03-15 1928-08-08 Instructor at the Army Veterinary School
1924-08-08 1930-03-06 Chief of Veterinary Section, Chosen Army [Korea]
1930-03-06 1932-08-08 Chief of Veterinary Section, 3rd Division
1932-08-08 1933-08-01 Chief of Veterinary Section, Imperial Guards Division
1933-08-01 1935-08-01 Commandant of the Army Veterinary School
1935-08-01 1935-08-28 In reserve
1935-08-28 Retired