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Sugiura commanded 21 Brigade under 25 Army during its assault on Singapore in February 1942. He directed the Military Affairs Department of 42 Division in August 1943. The division deployed to the Kuriles in early 1944. Sugiura was promoted to lieutenant general and command of 115 Division at Yenchang, Honan province, China, by September 1944.
1939
|
Colonel
|
Commander, 117 Regiment |
1941 |
Major
general |
Commander, 21 Brigade |
1943-8 |
Military affairs, 42 Division |
|
1944 |
Military affairs, 2 Depot
Division |
|
1944-9 |
Lieutenant
general |
Commander, 115 Division |
References
Generals.dk (accessed 2008-7-3)
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