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  1. Lieutenant General Takashi Takamori/鷹森孝陸軍中将

    Lieutenant-General Takamori, Takashi/鷹森 孝; January 9, 1888; April 27, 1968/ was the fourth son of Tsu Mayor Sataro Kurokawa and the adopted son of Army Major Takeo Takamori. He studied at Nagoya Army Regional Infant School and Central Infant School. In May 1908, he graduated from the 20th batch...
  2. Lieutenant-Genera Tajima Eijirō/田島栄次郎 陸軍中将

    Tajima, Eijirō /田島栄次郎 ; 20.05.1883 - 11.05.1952/. Ranks: 26.06.1906 Second Lieutenant 21.12.1908 Lieutenant 29.02.1916 Captain 08.02.1922 Major 07.08.1925 Lieutenant Colonel 01.08.1930 Colonel 15.03.1935 Major General 01.03.1938 Lieutenant General Military Career...
  3. Lieutenant General Kamezo Suetaka/陸軍中将尾高亀蔵

    Suetaka Kamezō (尾高亀蔵 ;September 28 , 1884 - August 1, 1953) was born in Saga Prefecture as the second son of farmer Heiji Otani and was adopted by the Suetaka family. He attended Karatsu Junior High School and graduated from the Military Academy (16th class) in October 1904. In November of the...
  4. Photos with Japanese Aide-de-camp to the Emperor (Chamberlain) Badge

  5. Lieutenant-General Saburo Endo/遠藤三郎 陸軍中将

    Saburō Endō /January 2, 1893; October 11, 1984/. Promotions 1937-08-02 Colonel 1939-08-01 Major-General 1942-12-01 Lieutenant-General Service 1932-08-08 – 1934-08-01 Chief of Manoeuvres Section, Kwantung Army 1934-08-01 – 1936-08-01 Instructor at the War College...
  6. General Heisuke Yanagawa/柳川平助 陸軍大将

    Rare cavalier of 3rd class Serbian order of the White Eagle with swords and Chinese order of Striped Tiger. Heisuke Yanagawa /柳川 平助, October 2, 1879 – January 22, 1945/ was born in what is now part of Nagasaki city, Nagasaki prefecture, Yanagawa was raised in Ōita Prefecture by his adoptive...
  7. Major General Funabashi Yoshizo/陸軍少将 船橋芳蔵

    Major General Funabashi Yoshizo awards: 2nd class Rising Sun order https://asiamedals.info/threads/2nd-class-rising-sun-order-awarded-in-1920-to-major-general-funabashi-yoshizo.27520/ ; 3rd class Sacred Treasure order...
  8. Lieutenant General Aketo Nakamura/中村明人陸軍中将

    Aketo Nakamura (中村 明人, Nakamura Aketo, 11 April 1889 – 12 September 1966). Promotions 1933-08-01 Colonel 1937-08-02 Major-General 1939-10-02 Lieutenant-General Service 1929-08-XX – 1930-08-01 Attached to 3rd Imperial Guards Regiment 1930-08-01 – 1932-06-09 Senior...
  9. Lieutenant-General Hisakazu Tanaka/田中久一 陸軍中将

    Hisakazu Tanaka /田中 久一, Tanaka Hisakazu, 16 March 1889 – 27 March 1947/ was a lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army, and governor of Japanese-occupied Hong Kong in World War II. Promotions 1934-03-05 Colonel 1937-12-28 Major-General 1940-08-01 Lieutenant-general Service...
  10. Lieutenant General Kanji Tsuneoka/常岡寛治 陸軍中将

    Lieutenant-General Kanji Tsuneoka (Japanese 常岡寛治; November 7, 1886; August 15, 1948) Promotions 1930-08-01 Colonel 1935-03-25 Major-General 1938-03-01 Lieutenant-General Service 1929-12-10 – 1931-01-28 Military Attaché to Thailand 1931-04-12 – 1931-08-01 Attached...
  11. Japanese Officers and Officials with Siam/Thai Awards

    Unidentified colonel of 4th Guards Regiment with 3rd class Order of the Crown and Order of Auspicious Clouds.
  12. Lieutenant General Gaishi Nagaoka/長岡外史 陸軍中将

    Gaishi Nagaoka (長岡 外史, May 13, 1858 - April 21 , 1933) Japanese air force commander and pioneer of aviation, whose mustache measured 20 inches from tip to tip, was born Suō Province in 1858. His father, San'emon Hori (堀 三右衛門, Hori Sanemon), was an adopted son of Nanyo Nagaoka (長岡 南陽, Nagaoka...
  13. Lieutenant-General Hisao Tani/谷寿夫 陸軍中将

    Lieutenant-General Hisao Tani (December 23 , 1882 - April 26 , 1947) was born in Okayama, Japan in 1882. He graduated from the Japanese Army Academy in 1903, entering the artillery. At the rank of Sub-lieutenant, he saw action during the 1904-1905 Russo-Japanese War with the 1st Guards Regiment...
  14. General Korechika Anami/阿南惟幾 陸軍大将

    Korechika Anami /阿南 惟幾, Anami Korechika, 21 February 1887 – 15 August 1945/ was born in Taketa city in Ōita Prefecture, where his father was a senior bureaucrat in the Home Ministry and grew up in Tokyo and in Tokushima Prefecture. He attended the 18th class of the Imperial Japanese Army Academy...
  15. Lieutenant General Hikosaburō Hata/秦彦三郎 陸軍中将

    Hata, Hikosaburō /秦彦三郎/ (October 1, 1890 - March 20 , 1959). Promotions 1936-03-07 Colonel 1939-03-09 Major-General 1941-10-15 Lieutenant-General Service 1932-12-XX – 1933-03-XX Attached to the General Staff 1933-03-XX – 1934-03-05 Chief of Soviet Branch, 4th...
  16. Japanese Officers and Officials with Republican China Awards

    Unidentified cavalier of Striped Tigers order (he is also wearing inside his medal bar British DSC and French Croix de Guerre).
  17. Lieutenant General Sadakoto Hisamatsu/久松定謨 陸軍中将

    Count Sadakoto Hisamatsu /Japanese: 久松定謨 October 6, 1867 - February 19, 1943/ was a Japanese army officer and the head of the Hisamatsu family. He served as the commander of the 1st Infantry Brigade and the 5th Infantry Brigade. French Legion of Honour, Imperial Russian 3rd class St.Anna for...
  18. Japanese Military Personnel with Imperial Korean Orders and Medals

    https://asiamedals.info/threads/lieutenant-general-yasumitsu-kinichi.25493/
  19. Lieutenant General Saburo Inagaki/稲垣三郎 陸軍中将

    Saburo Inagaki /稲垣三郎/ (May 6 , 1870 - April 28 , 1953) was born in Shimane Prefecture as the eldest son of Ryosai Inagaki. After graduating from the army school, he was assigned to the 1st cavalry battalion led by Yoshifuru Akiyama and served in the Sino-Japanese War . In 1899 he graduated with...
  20. Lieutenant General Yasumitsu Kin'ichi/安満欽一 陸軍中将

    Kin'ichi Yasumitsu (April 2, 1871 - October 24, 1960) was born in Saga prefecture. Eldest son of Army Major Nobuyoshi Yasumitsu. After graduating from Tokyo Prefectural Junior High School, he graduated from the Military Academy (6th class) in February 1895. In May of the same year he was...
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