The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Toshiyoshi Nishimura

Nishimura, Toshiyoshi

Lieutenant-General

* 23rd of February 1890

† 9th of April 1946

(西村利温)

(にしむら としよし)

Promotions

1933-12-10 Colonel
1937-11-01 Major-General
1940-08-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1933-12-20 1936-03-07 Commanding Officer 3rd Signal Battalion
1936-03-07 1937-11-01 Chief of Staff, 5th Division
1937-11-01 1938-07-15 Commandant of Nagasaki Fortress
1938-07-15 1940-03-09 Chief of Staff, Western Defence Army
1940-03-09 1940-08-01 Attached to 16th Division
1940-08-01 1940-08-31 In reserve
1940-08-31 Retired