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Post by VJK » 10 Dec 2020, 12:43

Thank you very much for your detailed research, it is much appreciated!

Here is another one - I know the surname is Ono, but I can't figure out his given name - ?taro.

Thank you and kind regards,

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Post by fontessa » 12 Dec 2020, 12:31

Hello VJK,

It was difficult.
I asked to the acquaintances familiar with IJA and IJN personnel affairs.
He arrived at 小野亜太郎 Ono Ataro.

The bilow is his Kanji in an IJA document. The problem is the Kanji circled in red. This is a kanji that does not exist at present and cannot be read by us Japanese today. Your source read it as 卯 U.


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The below is the carrier of 小野亜太郎 Ono Ataro.
Promoted to LtC: 1 May 1925
2nd Air Regiment Commanding Officer: 1 May 1925 - 10 August 1933
Promoted to Col: 10 August 1928
Attached to Air Administration Headquarters: 10 August 1928 - 16 March 1929
Air Administration Headquarters staff: 16 March 1929 - 8 August 1932
Promoted to MjG: 8 August 1932
Transferred to rezrve: 8 August 1932

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Post by VJK » 12 Dec 2020, 14:07

Thank you fontessa for all your hard work!

Kind regards,

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Post by VJK » 20 Dec 2020, 14:50

Hello!

Please could you identify these officers.

Many thanks,

VJK
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Post by Aisingioro » 20 Dec 2020, 21:02

室 兼次
1930年8月1日第20师团长

多門二郎
1930年12月22日第2师团长

佐野会輔
1929年8月1日陆军主计总监

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Post by fontessa » 20 Dec 2020, 22:13

右下 Lower right
森独立守備隊司令官
LtG Mori Muraji Indipendent Garrison Commanding Officer (1 August 1930 - 8 August 1932)

中央 Center
本庄軍司令官
LtG Honjo Shigeru Kwantung Army Commanding Officer (1 August 1930 - 8 August 1932)

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Post by fontessa » 21 Dec 2020, 01:16

左上 Upper left
室第二十師団長
LtG Muro Kenji 20th Division Commanding Officer: (1 August 1930 - 8 August 1932)

右上 Upper right
多門第二師団長
LtG Tamon Jiro 2nd Division Commanding Officer (22 December 1930 - 1 August 1933)

左下 Lower left
佐野会輔主計総監
Accountant (MjG Equivalent) / Chief of Account (LtG Eqivelent) Sano Kaisuke Army Account School Principal (2 March 1926 - 22 December 1930)
主計総監 was not a post. It was an rank (LtG Eqivelent).

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Post by VJK » 21 Dec 2020, 16:15

Thank you very much fontessa and aisin.

Kind regards,

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Post by VJK » 23 Dec 2020, 20:20

Hello!

Please could someone identify this Major General.

Thank you, and happy holidays!

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Post by fontessa » 24 Dec 2020, 07:06

Hello VJK,

Ito Sadao 伊藤貞雄:
Promoted to Col: 10 August 1928
45th Infantry Regiment Commanding Officer: 22 December 1930 - 8 August 1932
Promoted to MjG: 5 March 1934
Waiting Order (Retired): 5 March 1934

A major general like him who was promoted when he retired was called 営門少将 Barracks-gate Major General.

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Post by VJK » 24 Dec 2020, 08:36

Thank you very much fontessa!

Kind regards,

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Post by Teitoku » 11 Feb 2021, 19:03

Names? Thanks.
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Post by fontessa » 12 Feb 2021, 23:07

Teitoku wrote:
11 Feb 2021, 19:03
Names? Thanks.
Upper:
大森来雄
I can't identify him. Was he army officer or navy officer?

Lower:
朝三 Kikuchi Tomozo (Eta Jima class45)
His last rank was RADM. His last post was General Fleet 海軍総隊 / Combined Fleet assistant chief of staff.

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Re: Translation Requests

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Post by Teitoku » 13 Feb 2021, 12:41

fontessa wrote:
12 Feb 2021, 23:07
Teitoku wrote:
11 Feb 2021, 19:03
Names? Thanks.
Upper:
大森来雄
I can't identify him. Was he army officer or navy officer?

Lower:
朝三 Kikuchi Tomozo (Eta Jima class45)
His last rank was RADM. His last post was General Fleet 海軍総隊 / Combined Fleet assistant chief of staff.

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Naval officer. CO of the Tateyama Flight Group (15 October 1940-25 January 1941).

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Post by fontessa » 13 Feb 2021, 12:51

Teitoku wrote:
13 Feb 2021, 12:41
fontessa wrote:
12 Feb 2021, 23:07
Teitoku wrote:
11 Feb 2021, 19:03
Names? Thanks.
Upper:
大森来雄
I can't identify him. Was he army officer or navy officer?

Lower:
朝三 Kikuchi Tomozo (Eta Jima class45)
His last rank was RADM. His last post was General Fleet 海軍総隊 / Combined Fleet assistant chief of staff.

fontessa
Naval officer. CO of the Tateyama Flight Group (15 October 1940-25 January 1941).
He was OBAYASHI Sueo 大末雄 (Eta Jima class43).

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