The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Shigeharu Suematsu

Suematsu, Shigeharu

Lieutenant-General

* 15th of May 1883

† 6th of August 1960

(末松茂治)

(すえまつ しげはる)

Promotions

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

Service

1924-08-20 1925-05-01 Commanding Officer 1st Infantry Regiment
1925-05-01 1927-07-26 Commanding Officer 45th Infantry Regiment
1927-07-26 1930-03-06 Chief of General Affairs Branch, Inspectorate-General of Military Training
1930-03-06 1931-08-01 Commanding Officer 36th Infantry Brigade
1931-08-01 1932-04-11 Attached to the Army Infantry School
1932-04-11 1934-03-05 Executive Officer, Military Academy
1934-03-05 1935-12-01 Commandant of the Military Academy
1935-12-01 1937-03-01 General Officer Commanding 14th Division
1937-03-01 1937-03-29 In reserve
1937-03-29 Retired
1937-10-20 Recalled
1937-10-20 1939-03-09 General Officer Commanding 114th Division [China]
1939-03-09 1939-03-22 Attached to the General Staff
1939-03-22 Recalled