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| JAPANESE EMPIRE | 16. Division |
|---|---|
| Date of formation | 18.07.1905 Kyoto |
| Predecessor | - |
| Date of termination | DD.08.1945 Leyte |
| Successor | - |
| Superior Command | 31.08.1937 2. Army 30.10.1937 Shanghai Expeditionary Army 15.01.1938 North China Army District 04.07.1938 2. Army 09.12.1938 11. Army 11.07.1939 in reserve 01.08.1940 Central Area Army 06.11.1941 14. Army ??.08.1944 35. Army |
| Deployment | - |
| Commanders | 06.08.1917 - 25.11.1919 Nashimoto, Morimasa 25.11.1919 - 06.08.1923 Shigi, Moriharu 06.08.1923 - 02.03.1926 Yamada, Yoshinosuke 02.03.1926 - 05.03.1927 Minami, Jiro 05.03.1927 - 01.08.1930 Matsui, Saburo 01.08.1930 - 18.03.1933 Yamamoto, Tsuruichi 18.03.1933 - 01.08.1935 Kama, Atsushi 01.08.1935 - 02.12.1935 Shibuya, Inohiko 02.12.1935 - 02.08.1937 Kodama, Tomo 02.08.1937 - 15.07.1938 Nakajima, Kesago 15.07.1938 - 30.08.1939 Fujie, Keisuke 30.08.1939 - 01.03.1941 Ishiwara, Kanji 01.03.1941 - 01.08.1942 Morioka, Susumi 01.08.1942 - 01.03.1944 Oba, Shihei 01.03.1944 - DD.08.1945 Makino, Shira |
| Subordinate Units | - |
| Sources | http://www.axishistory.com/index.php?id=8258 |
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