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Shina (Shiina Masatake) commanded 20 Depot Division in Korea in September 1944 and was later given command of 124 Division under 5 Army. His division guarded the approaches to Mutanchiang. When the Russians rolled over the border on 9 August 1945, his division was shattered by 1 Red Banner Army almost at once.
| 1937-12-8 |
Colonel |
Chief of staff, 5 Army |
| 1941 |
Commander, Artillery, Western
District Army |
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| 1944 |
Lieutenant
general |
Commander, 20 Depot Division,
Korea |
| 1945 |
Commander, 124 Division,
Mutanchiang |
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| 1945 |
Prisoner of war, Russia |
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| 1955 |
Dies in prison camp |
References
Generals.dk (accessed 2008-7-2)
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