General Hongo Fusataro/本郷房太郎 陸軍大将

Hongo Fusataro (February 15, 1860 - March 20, 1931) fought at Chinchow, Teilishih and Liiao-yuan in the Russo-Japanese War in 1904-05. During this time he was promoted to major general (1905) and to lieutenant general (1912). Hongo Fusataro was also War Vice-Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese Forces in Tsingtao. Fusataro was then made a full general and a member of the Military Council in 1918.

Ranks.

22.12.1879 Second Lieutenant
16.05.1885 Lieutenant
24.09.1891 Captain
11.06.1895 Major
12.09.1899 Lieutenant Colonel
15.11.1902 Colonel
18.07.1905 Major General
12.04.1912 Lieutenant General
02.07.1918 General

1912-1918 as Lieutenant General.

General Hongo Fusataro 本郷房太郎 陸軍大将.jpg


Impressive selection of foreign awards including Imperial Russian orders for Non-Christian, Imperial Chinese order of the Double Dragon, Royal Order of Cambodia, Prussian Order of the Red Eagle, etc.

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