The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Masuo Samura

Samura, Masuo

Lieutenant-General

* 7th of August 1883

† 17th of March 1936

(佐村益雄)

(さむら ますお)

Promotions

1924-08-20 Colonel
1930-03-06 Major-General
1934-03-05 Lieutenant-General

Service

1924-02-04 1926-03-02 Commanding Officer 1st Engineer Battalion
1926-03-02 1927-07-26 Chief of Signal Section, General Staff
1927-07-26 1930-03-06 Chief of Transport Section, General Staff
1930-03-06 1933-09-22 Attached to Inspectorate of Engineers
1933-09-22 1935-03-15 Chief Engineer
1935-03-15 1936-03-07 Inspector of Engineers
1936-03-07 1936-03-17 Attached to Inspectorate-General of Military Training