The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Mitsuo Yamamoto

Yamamoto, Mitsuo

Lieutenant-General

* 22nd of February 1888

† 25th of March 1969

(山本三男)

(やまもと みつお)

Promotions

1936-08-01 Colonel
1939-06-01 Major-General
1942-04-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1936-08-01 1938-07-15 Chief of Ordnance Section, 2nd Division
1938-07-15 1939-06-01 Commanding Officer 84th Infantry Regiment
1939-06-01 1940-08-01 Commanding Officer 1st Infantry Brigade
1940-08-01 1941-10-15 Commanding Officer Infantry Group, 1st Division
1941-10-15 1942-07-01 Commanding Officer Infantry Group, 65th Depot Division
1942-07-01 1943-03-25 General Officer Commanding 20th Depot Division
1943-03-23 1945-03-01 General Officer Commanding 3rd Division
1945-03-01 1945-09-XX General Officer Commanding 93rd Division [China]