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Shidei commanded 94 Division
in the closing months of the war. He was reported to have been killed instantly in the same air accident in which Subhas Chandra Bose, leader of the Azad Hind movement, was reported killed.
1995
|
Born |
|
1934 |
Colonel
|
Army General Staff |
1935 |
Aide-de-camp to Hirohito |
|
1939 |
Commander, 23 Regiment |
|
1940 |
Instructor, War College |
|
1940 |
Director, Research Department,
War College |
|
1940 |
Director, War College |
|
1942 |
Chief of staff, 1 Area Army |
|
1944 |
Lieutenant
general |
Commander, 94 Division |
1945 |
Chief of staff, Burma
Area Army |
|
1945 |
Vice chief of staff, Kwantung Army |
|
1945 |
Killed in air accident at Formosa |
References
Generals.dk (accessed 2008-11-19)
Hindustan Times (1997; accessed 2011-6-5)
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