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Hoshino commanded 1 Armored Division in at Ningan, Manchuria, through most of the war. He later became commander of 50 Army at Aomori in Japan for the final homeland defense.
| 1892
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Born |
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| 1935 |
Colonel
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1 Tank
Regiment |
| 1936 |
Official travel in Europe |
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| 1936 |
Head, Research Department,
Toyama Army Infantry School |
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| 1937 |
Commander, 5 Tank Regiment |
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| 1938 |
Chief, 4 Section, 2 Bureau,
Inspectorate of Military Training |
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| 1938 |
Chief, 6 Section, 2 Bureau, Inspectorate of Military Training | |
| 1939 |
Head, 2 Bureau, Inspectorate of Military Training | |
| 1941 |
Commandant, Noncomissioned Tank
Officers' School |
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| 1942-6-24 |
Lieutenant
general |
Commander, 1 Armored Division, Manchuria |
| 1945-6-10
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Commander, 50
Army |
References
Generals.dk (accessed 2008-3-22)
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