The Generals of WWII
Generals from Japan
Sakai, Naoji
Lieutenant-General
* 23rd of March 1891
† 28th of May 1942
(酒井直次)
(さかい なおじ)
Promotions
| 1935-08-01 | Colonel |
| 1938-07-15 | Major-General |
| 1941-03-01 | Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1935-08-01 | – | 1937-03-01 | Chief of Training Chief, Army Signals School |
| 1937-03-01 | – | 1938-07-15 | Commanding Officer 4th Infantry Regiment |
| 1938-07-15 | – | 1940-12-02 | Commanding Officer 19th Infantry Brigade |
| 1940-12-02 | – | 1941-08-20 | Commandant of the Army Signal School |
| 1941-08-20 | – | 1942-05-28 | General Officer Commanding 15th Division [China] |
| 1942-05-28 | Killed in Action [China] |
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