The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Kanehiro Obara

Obara, Kanehiro

Major-General

* 9th of April 1890

† 16th of April 1964

(小原金裕)

(おばら かねひろ)

Promotions

1934-03-05 Lieutenant-Colonel
1938-07-15 Colonel
1945-06-10 Major-General

Service

1936-08-01 1938-07-15 Attached to 10th Infantry Regiment
1938-07-15 1939-08-01 Commanding Officer 22nd Independent Defence Battalion
1939-08-01 1942-09-12 Commanding Officer Oita Regimental District
1944-01-08 1945-03-09 Commanding Officer 138th Independent Infantry Battalion
1945-03-09 1945-09-02 Commanding Officer 72nd Independent Mixed Brigade