The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Shizuomi Okamoto

Okamoto, Shizuomi

Major-General

* 1st of October 1888

† 22nd of November 1962

(岡本鎮臣)

(おかもと しずおみ)

Promotions

1935-03-15 Colonel
1938-07-15 Major-General

Service

1935-03-15 1937-03-01 Commanding Officer Wakayama Regimental District
1937-03-01 1938-05-14 Commanding Officer 23rd Regiment
1938-05-14 1939-12-26 Attached to 6th Depot Division
1939-12-26 1940-10-15 Commanding Officer 21st Brigade
1940-10-15 1941-03-01 Attached to 5th Depot Division
1941-03-01 1941-03-31 In reserve
1941-03-31 Retired
1945-03-31 Recalled
1945-03-31 1945-09-02 Commanding Officer Seoul Area Command