Western District Army

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Western_District_Army
GPTKB entity
Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activePeriod August 1, 1937 – November 30, 1945
gptkbp:country gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkbp:disbanded November 30, 1945
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Hiroshima,_Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Western District Army
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Hata_Shunroku
gptkb:Sugiyama_Hajime
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army_General_Staff
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Western_Defense_Command
gptkbp:responsibility gptkb:Kyushu
gptkb:western_Honshu
gptkb:Shikoku
gptkbp:role home defense
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sixth_Area_Army
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:6th_Division_(Imperial_Japanese_Army)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7