Yoshimitsu Abe
Japanese officer in World War II
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Major General Yoshimitsu Abe (阿部芳光, Abe Yoshimitsu; 1898–1969) was a senior officer in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.
Yoshimitsu Abe | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 阿部芳光 / あべ・よしみつ |
| Born | 1898 |
| Died | 1969 (aged 70–71) ? |
| Allegiance |  Empire of Japan |
| Branch |  Imperial Japanese Army |
| Service years | 1920-1945 |
| Rank | Major General  |
| Commands | Hiroshima Railroad Area |
| Conflicts | World War II |
Military career
| From | To | Appointment |
|---|---|---|
| DD.MM.YYYY | 26.05.1920 | Military Academy |
| 12.12.1920 | 29.11.1933 | Army War College |
| 02.12.1940 | 23.03.1943 | Chief of Staff 38th Division |
| 23.03.1943 | 08.07.1944 | Instructor at the Infantry School |
| 08.07.1944 | 26.05.1945 | Chief of Staff, Inland Railroad Command |
| 26.05.1945 | DD.MM.YYYY | Hiroshima Railroad Area Commander |
Ranks Promotions
| Date of Award | Military Rank |
|---|---|
| 26.12.1920 | 2nd Lieutenant |
| 01.03.1941 | Colonel |
| 10.06.1945 | Major General |
References
- http://www45160u.sakura.ne.jp/DB/%5B%5D阿部芳光
- http://www.generals.dk/general/Abe/Yoshimitsu/Japan.html
- http://forum.valka.cz/viewtopic.php/title/Abe-Josimicu/t/145788
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