Yukio Kasahara

Yukio Kasahara (笠原幸雄, Kasahara Yukio^?, 1888-1988) was Japanese Lieutenant-General in the Second Sino-Japanese War.

[edit] Military Career

1928 - 1929 Senior Student at the War College
1929 - 1932 Military Attaché to Moscow
1932 - 1933 Chief of Soviet Branch, 4th Section (European & American Intelligence), 2nd Bureau, General Staff
1933 - 1934 Instrictor at the Cavalry School
1934 - 1936 Commanding Officer Imperial Guards Cavalry Regiment
1936 Chief of 4th Section (European & American Intelligence), 2nd Bureau, General Staff
1936 Chief of 6th Section (European & American Intelligence), 2nd Bureau, General Staff
1936 - 1937 Chief of 5th Section (Russian Intelligence), 2nd Bureau, General Staff
1937 Attached to the General Staff
1937 - 1938 Vice Chief of Staff Kwantung Army, Manchuria
1938 Member of the Japanese Military Mission to Germany
1938 - 1939 Head of General Affairs Bureau, General Staff
1938 - 1939 Head of 4th Bureau, General Staff
1939 - 1941 Chief of Staff Northern China Area Army
1941 - 1942 General Officer Commanding 12th Division
1942 - 1945 Chief of Staff Kwantung Army, Manchuria
1945 General Officer Commanding 11th Army, China

http://www.generals.dk/general/Kasahara/Yukio/Japan.html
Hsu Long-hsuen and Chang Ming-kai, History of The Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945) 2nd Ed. ,1971. Translated by Wen Ha-hsiung , Chung Wu Publishing; 33, 140th Lane, Tung-hwa Street, Taipei, Taiwan Republic of China.