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Matsui commanded 5 Division at the outbreak of war. His division spearheaded the conquest of Malaya and Singapore. By the end of the war he was in command of 13 Army in the lower Yangtze River valley.
1887
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Born |
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1931 |
Colonel
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Chief, Policy Section, Kwantung Army |
1932 |
Commander, Osaka Regimental Area |
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1935 |
Commander, 12 Independent
Regiment |
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1938 |
Major
general |
Commander, 1 Imperial Guards
Brigade |
1939 |
Chief military advisor, Manchukuo |
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1940-3-9 |
Lieutenant
general |
Commander, 5 Division |
1942-5 |
Chief military advisor, Nanking |
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1943-3-18 |
Chief of staff, China
Expeditionary Army |
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1945-2-1 |
Commander, 13 Army, China |
References
Generals.dk (accessed 2008-4-8)
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