The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Yoshiharu Iwanaka

Iwanaka, Yoshiharu

Lieutenant-General

* 3rd of December 1892

† 9th of February 1947

(岩仲義治)

(いわなか よしはる)

Promotions

1937-08-02 Colonel
1940-08-01 Major-General
1943-10-29 Lieutenant-General

Service

1936-12-01 1937-10-15 Chief of Research section, Army Tank school
1937-10-15 1938-07-02 Commanding Officer 1st Tank Regiment
1938-07-02 1938-12-10 Commanding Officer 7th Tank Regiment
1938-12-10 1940-12-02 Executive Officer, Army Tank School
1940-12-02 1941-12-05 Commanding Officer 1st Tank Group
1941-12-05 1943-06-10 Commandant of Chiba Tank School
1943-06-10 1943-12-27 Attached to Army Armour Headquarters
1943-12-27 1945-09-02 General Officer Commanding 2nd Tank Division [Philippines]