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Ilgen commanded 3 Division
in Java when war broke out in the
Pacific. His attempt to counterattack the Japanese landings in east Java was brave, aggressive, and doomed to failure.
| 1887 |
Born |
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| 1933-2-28 |
Lieutenant colonel |
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| 1934-10-3 |
Colonel |
|
| 1936-5-27 |
Major general | Commander, 2 Division, Java |
| 1941 |
Commander, III Detachment, Java | |
| 1941 |
|
Commander, 3 Division,
Java |
| 1942-3
|
Surrenders
his command to the Japanese |
References
Generals.dk
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