The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Tōji Yasui

Yasui, Tōji

Lieutenant-General

* 1st of October 1885

† 8th of July 1970

(安井藤治)

(やすい とうじ)

Promotions

1925-08-07 Lieutenant-Colonel
1929-08-01 Colonel
1934-03-05 Major-General
1937-08-02 Lieutenant-General

Service

1926-10-01 1929-08-01 Senior Staff Officer, Mobilization Branch, Econmic Mobilization Bureau, Ministry of War
1929-08-01 1931-08-01 Chief of Mobilization Branch, Econmic Mobilization Bureau, Ministry of War
1931-08-01 1933-08-01 Commanding Officer 2nd Imperial Guards Regiment
1933-08-01 1934-03-05 Chief of Japanese Military History Branch, 4th Section, General Staff
1934-03-05 1935-08-01 Commanding Officer 29th Infantry Brigade
1935-08-01 1937-08-02 Chief of Staff, Tokyo Defence Command
1935-08-01 1937-08-02 Chief of Staff, Eastern Defence Army
1937-08-02 1938-06-23 Commanding Officer 5th Independent Garrison Unit
1938-06-23 1939-11-06 General Officer Commanding 2nd Division
1939-11-06 1941-10-15 General Officer Commanding 6th Army
1941-10-15 1941-12-02 Attached to the General Staff
1941-12-01 Retired
1945-04-11 1945-08-17 Minister of State
Picture source: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3a/Touji_Yasui.jpg