The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Katsumi Okamura

Okamura, Katsumi

Major-General

* 31st of January 1893

† 5th of October 1981

(岡村勝実)

(岡村勝美)

(おかむら かつみ)

Promotions

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

Service

1938-07-15 1939-06-01 Commanding Officer 66th Infantry Regiment
1939-06-01 1940-08-01 Senior Adjutant, Northern China Area Army
1940-08-01 1942-05-01 Executive Officer, Toyama Army School
1942-05-01 1943-06-10 Chief of Administration Section, 20th Depot Division
1943-06-10 1945-03-09 Commanding Officer 70th Infantry Brigade [China]
1945-03-09 1945-09-02 Commanding Officer 7th Independent Defence Unit