The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Hiraku Seya

Seya, Hiraku

Lieutenant-General

* 3rd of October 1888

† 27th of May 1954

(瀬谷 啓)

(せや ひらく)

Promotions

1933-08-01 Colonel
1937-08-02 Major-General
1939-10-02 Lieutenant-General

Service

1930-08-01 1934-08-01 Instructor at the War College
1934-08-01 1936-08-01 Commanding Officer 13th Infantry Regiment
1936-08-01 1937-12-01 Attached to Imperial Guards Division
1937-12-01 1938-03-01 Attached to 3rd Division
1938-03-01 1939-10-02 Commanding Officer 33rd Infantry Brigade
1939-10-02 1940-07-31 Commandant of Keelung Fortress
1940-07-31 Retired
1944-03-XX 1945-04-01 General Officer Commanding Manchukuo Railroad Security
1945-04-01 Recalled
1945-04-08 1945-09-XX Commandant of Ratsu Fortress
1945-04-08 1945-09-XX Attached to Continental Railroad Command
1954-05-27 Committed suicide [Manchuria]