The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Naotaka Sakato

Sakato, Naotaka

Lieutenant-General

* 25th of May 1896

† 15th of January 1987

(坂戸直孝)

(さかと なおたか)

Promotions

1938-07-15 Colonel
1942-08-01 Major-General
1945-04-30 Lieutenant-General

Service

1938-07-15 1940-08-01 Staff Officer, Army Aviation Technical Research Institute
1940-08-01 1941-10-15 Chief of Research Branch, Army Aviation Technical Research Institute
1941-10-15 1942-10-15 Executive Officer, Army Aviation Maintenance School
1942-10-15 1945-09-XX Head of 5th Army Aviation Technical Research Institute
1944-10-19 1945-09-XX Staff Officer, Inspectorate-General of Army Aviation