The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Masao Yokoyama

Yokoyama, Masao

Lieutenant-General

* 24th of July 1885

† 9th of December 1975

(横山正雄)

(よこやま まさお)

Promotions

1926-03-02 Lieutenant-Colonel
1930-08-01 Colonel
1935-03-15 Major-General
1938-03-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1926-03-02 1928-03-24 Attached to 11th Engineer Battalion
1928-03-24 1930-08-01 Instructor at the Army Artillery Engineering School
1930-08-01 1933-09-22 Commanding Officer 9th Engineer Battalion
1933-09-22 1937-03-01 Executive Officer, Army Engineering School
1937-03-01 1938-03-01 Commandant of Yura Fortress
1938-03-01 1938-03-25 In reserve
1938-03-25 Retired
1938-09-12 Recalled
1938-09-12 1939-09-01 Commandant of Tokyo Bay Fortress
1939-09-01 1939-09-03 In reserve
1939-09-02 Retired