Structure of the Japanese Army in Mengjiang

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Structure of the Japanese Army in Mengjiang.

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[edit] Commanders of the Japanese Mongolian Garrison

  • Yoshio Kozuki:- Commanding General, Mongolia Army
  • Ichiro Shichida:- Commanding General, Mongolia Garrison Army
  • Gen Sugiyama:- concurrently Commanding General, Mongolia Garrison
  • Sadamu Shimomura:- Commander of Mongolia Garrison Army
  • Hiroshi Nemoto:- Commander of Mongolia Garrison Army

[edit] Chief of Staff Japanese Mongolian Garrison Army

  • Shinichi Tanaka:- Chief of Staff, Mongolia Garrison Army

[edit] Japanese Official Advisers in Mengjiang Government

  • Kanji Tsuneoka:- Japanese adviser, represented the real power in the local administration. Founder and Director of Kalgan Central Academy
  • Toyonori Yamauchi:- advisor on a mission to "inherit the great spirit of Genghis Khan and retake the territories that belong to Mongolia, completing the grand task of reviving the prosperity of the nationality".

[edit] Commanders and Officers in regular Armies, Japanese Mongolian Army

  • Hideki Tojo:- Commander, 1st Independent Mixed Brigade, Chahar Expeditionary Force
  • Commander Sakai:- the direct tank commander, 1st Independent Mixed Brigade
  • Kitsuju Ayabe:- Colonel, engaged in Chahar area operation as Staff Officer, Kwantung Army, North China Detachment
  • Hiroshi Nemoto:- Commander of 18th Army (with HQ in Kalgan)

[edit] Japanese Armored Division in Mongolia

[edit] 3rd Tank Division

Nicknamed "Taki" (Water Fall), it was formed in June 1942 in Mengjiang; it ended the war in China.

  • Tank Regiments:
    • 8th Tank Regiment
    • 12th Tank Regiment
    • 13th Tank Regiment
    • 17th Tank Regiment
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