The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Tomoichi Tōji

Tōji, Tomoichi

Lieutenant-General

* 16th of March 1886

† 17th of June 1939

(田路朝一)

(とうじ ともいち)

Promotions

1927-12-16 Lieutenant-Colonel
1932-08-08 Colonel
1937-03-01 Major-General
1939-06-17 Lieutenant-General (Posthumously)

Service

1926-05-12 1928-03-19 Attached to 9th Division
1928-03-19 1930-08-01 Staff Officer, 6th Division
1930-08-01 1932-04-11 Attached to 2nd Imperial Guards Regiment
1932-04-11 1933-12-20 Attached to Imperial Guards Division
1933-12-20 1935-03-15 Commanding Officer Nara Regimental District
1935-03-15 1937-03-01 Commanding Officer 38th Infantry Regiment
1937-03-01 1938-07-15 Commanding Officer 37th Infantry Brigade
1938-07-15 1939-06-17 Commanding Officer Infantry Group, 15th Division
1939-06-17 Killed in Action
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