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Izeki Mitsuru (1888-1956)

Izeki commanded 36 Division in northern China when war broke out in the Pacific. Retiring in 1943, he was recalled shortly thereafter and commanded 134 Division in the desperate final months of the war.

Service record

1888 Born
1933 Colonel Commander, 1 Independent Mountain Artillery Regiment
1935 Chief, 3 Section (Defense), 1 Bureau, General Staff
1936 Major general Chief, 4 Section (Defense), 1 Bureau, General Staff
1937 Commander, 3 Heavy Field Artillery Brigade
1939 Commandant, Army Field Artillery School
1940 Lieutenant general Commander, 36 Division
1943 General Staff
1943 Retires
1943 Recalled to active duty; Commander, 52 Depot Division
1945 Commander, 134 Division
1956 Dies

References

Generals.dk (accessed 2008-4-7)

Pettibone (2007)

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