The Generals of WWII
Generals from Japan
Sakai, Takashi
Lieutenant-General
* 18th of October 1887
† 13th of September 1946
(酒井 隆)
(さかい たかし)
Promotions
| 1932-08-08 | Colonel |
| 1937-03-01 | Major-General |
| 1939-08-01 | Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1928-08-XX | – | 1929-10-XX | Attached to 12th Infantry Regiment |
| 1929-10-XX | – | 1932-08-08 | Commanding Officer Tietsing Garrison [China] |
| 1932-08-08 | – | 1934-08-01 | Chief of 5th Section (Asian Intelligence), 2nd Section, General Staff |
| 1934-08-01 | – | 1935-12-02 | Chief of Staff, China Garrison Army |
| 1935-12-02 | – | 1936-03-07 | Attached to the General Staff |
| 1936-03-07 | – | 1937-03-01 | Commanding Officer 23rd Infantry Regiment |
| 1937-03-01 | – | 1938-06-10 | Commanding Officer 28th Brigade |
| 1938-06-10 | – | 1939-03-10 | Chief of Zhangjiakou Special Agency [China] |
| 1939-03-10 | – | 1940-03-09 | Head of Mengjiang (Inner Mongolia) Coordination Bureau, Asia Development Board |
| 1940-03-09 | – | 1940-06-08 | Attached to Mongolian Garrison Army |
| 1940-06-08 | – | 1941-11-06 | General Officer Commanding Imperial Guards Depot Division |
| 1941-11-06 | – | 1943-03-01 | General Officer Commanding 23rd Army [China-Hong Kong] |
| 1943-03-01 | – | 1943-04-14 | Attached to the General Staff |
| 1943-04-14 | – | 1943-04-30 | In reserve |
| 1943-04-30 | Retired | ||
| 1946-09-13 | Condemned to death and executed as war criminal |
Picture source: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/55/Sakai_Takashi2.jpg