The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Masanobu Sakurai

Sakurai, Masanobu

Major-General

* 1st of July 1886

† 7th of January 1977

(桜井正信)

(さくらい まさのぶ)

Promotions

1932-04-11 Colonel
1936-08-01 Major-General

Service

1932-04-11 1934-03-05 Commanding Officer Hamada Regimental District
1934-03-05 1935-08-01 Commanding Officer 76th Infantry Division
1935-08-01 1936-08-01 Attached to Imperial Guards Division
1936-08-01 1936-08-28 In reserve
1936-08-28 Retired