The Generals of WWII
Generals from Japan
Tanaka, Shinichi
Lieutenant-General
* 18th of March 1893
† 24th of September 1976
(田中新一)
(たなか しんいち)
Promotions
| 1936-08-01 | Colonel |
| 1939-03-09 | Major-General |
| 1941-10-15 | Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1932-04-21 | – | 1933-12-23 | Staff Officer, Kwantung Army |
| 1933-12-23 | – | 1935-03-18 | Attached to the General Staff |
| 1935-03-18 | – | 1936-03-27 | Attached to 59th Infantry Regiment |
| 1936-03-27 | – | 1938-08-01 | Senior Staff Officer, Military Administration Branch, Military Service Bureau, Ministry of War |
| 1936-08-01 | – | 1937-03-01 | Chief of Military Administration Branch, Military Administration Bureau, Ministry of War |
| 1937-03-01 | – | 1939-02-10 | Chief of Military Affairs Branch, Military Service Bureau, Ministry of War |
| 1939-02-12 | – | 1940-08-01 | Chief of Staff, Mongolia Garrison Army |
| 1940-08-01 | – | 1940-10-10 | Attached to the General Staff |
| 1940-10-10 | – | 1942-12-07 | Head of 1st Section, General Staff |
| 1942-12-07 | – | 1943-03-18 | Attached to Southern Army Headquarters |
| 1943-03-18 | – | 1944-09-22 | General Officer Commanding 18th Division [Burma] |
| 1944-09-22 | – | 1945-05-23 | Chief of Staff, Burma Area Army |
| 1945-05-23 | – | 1945-05-31 | Attached to Northeastern Army District |
| 1945-05-31 | Seriously wounded in an air crash near Phnom-Penh [Cambodia] | ||
| 1945-05-31 | – | 1945-11-XX | Hospitalized |
| 1945-11-XX | Retired |