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Hojo commanded 54
Independent Mixed Brigade
from its activation in June 1944. He defended Zamboanga from the American 41 Division
during the
second Philippine
Campaign, 10 May 1945, but was driven into the hills. Only 1385 of his
men survived the guerrillas.
| 1938
|
Lieutenant
Colonel |
Commander, 10 Independent
Battalion |
| 1939 |
Colonel
|
Commander, 20 Regiment |
| 1941 |
Chief, Ordnance Section, Kwantung Defense Army |
|
| 1941-10-21
|
Major
general |
Commander, Infantry Group, Imperial
Guards
Division |
| 1943 |
Commander, Infantry Group, 2
Imperial
Guards
Division |
|
| 1944-6
|
Lieutenant general |
Commander, 54
Independent
Mixed
Brigade |
References
Generals.de (accessed 2007-11-30)
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