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Hitomi was called out of retirement to command 135 Division
in the desperate final days of the war. His division managed to hold
Hualin for several days in the face of the Russian offensive in Manchuria.
| 1936
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Colonel
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Commander, 63 Regiment |
| 1939 |
Major
general |
Commander, 24 Brigade |
| 1939 |
Commander, 2
Independent Mixed Brigade |
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| 1941 |
Retires |
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| 1945 |
Recalled. Commander, 1 Border
Defense Unit |
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| 1945 |
Lieutenant
general |
Commander, 135 Division |
References
Generals.dk (accessed 2008-10-13)
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