The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Tomokatsu Matsumura

Matsumura, Tomokatsu

Major-General

* 13th of October 1899

† 7th of May 1979

(松村知勝)

(まつむら ともかつ)

Promotions

1941-03-01 Colonel
1945-03-01 Major-General

Service

1937-01-XX 1940-12-02 Attached to the General Staff
1940-12-02 1941-10-15 Chief of 12th Section (Military History), 4th Section, General Staff
1941-10-15 1943-08-02 Chief of 5th Section (Russian Intelligence), 2nd Section, General Staff
1943-08-02 1945-03-01 Chief of Strategy Branch, Kwantung Army
1945-03-01 1945-09-XX Deputy Chief of Staff, Kwantung Army
1945-09-XX 1956-12-XX Prisoner of War [Soviet Union]
1956-12-XX Released