Hisaichi Terauchi

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Imperial Japanese Army general military commander person

Hisaichi Terauchi was a senior Imperial Japanese Army general who commanded Japanese forces in Southeast Asia during World War II.

Aliases (1)

Terauchi Hisaichi ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Imperial Japanese Army general → military commander → person →
allegiance	Empire of Japan →
appointedBy	Emperor Hirohito →
awardReceived	Order of the Golden Kite → Order of the Rising Sun → Order of the Sacred Treasure →
birthDate	1879-11-08 →
birthPlace	Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan NERFINISHED →
causeOfDeath	stroke →
commanded	Japanese 2nd Army → Japanese 5th Division → Japanese forces in Southeast Asia → Southern Expeditionary Army Group →
conflict	Second Sino-Japanese War → World War II →
countryOfCitizenship	Japan →
deathDate	1946-06-12 →
deathPlace	Malaya →
diedInCustodyOf	Allied forces →
educatedAt	Army War College (Japan) → Imperial Japanese Army Academy →
father	Masatake Terauchi →
gender	male →
ideology	Japanese militarism →
memberOf	Imperial Japanese Army General Staff →
militaryBranch	Imperial Japanese Army →
militaryRank	Field Marshal → Gensui (Marshal) of the Imperial Japanese Army →
militaryServiceNumber	unknown →
name	Hisaichi Terauchi →
nativeName	寺内寿一 →
notableFor	oversaw Japanese military operations in Southeast Asia during World War II → responsible for campaigns in Malaya, Singapore, and the Dutch East Indies →
participatedIn	Battle of Singapore → Japanese conquest of the Dutch East Indies → Japanese invasion of French Indochina → Malayan Campaign →
positionHeld	Army Minister of Japan → Commander of Japanese forces in Southeast Asia → Commander of the Southern Expeditionary Army Group → Inspector-General of Military Education →
promotedToRank	Field Marshal in 1941 →
serviceYears	1899–1945 →
surrenderContext	surrender of Japanese forces in Southeast Asia in 1945 →
surrenderedTo	Louis Mountbatten →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Terauchi Masatake ("Terauchi Hisaichi") →	child
Japanese occupation of Singapore →	commander
Hisaichi Terauchi →	name
Armed Forces of the Empire of Japan →	notableCommander