The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Takumi Kitajima

Kitajima, Takumi

Lieutenant-General

* 26th of October 1891

† 29th of September 1942

(北島卓美)

(きたじま たくみ)

Promotions

1937-08-02 Colonel
1939-08-01 Major-General
1942-10-02 Lieutenant-General (Posthumously)

Service

1937-08-02 1938-07-15 Commanding Officer Cadets, Military Academy
1938-07-15 1939-08-01 Commanding Officer 46th Infantry Regiment
1939-08-01 1939-10-01 Attached to 20th Depot Division
1939-10-01 1940-06-10 Commanding Officer Infantry Group, 41st Division
1940-06-10 1940-08-01 Attached to 1st Depot Division
1940-08-01 1941-06-28 Commandant of Nakano Army School
1941-06-28 1942-09-29 Chief of Staff, Eastern Army District