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Furosho, Motoo
- Date of birth:
- September 28th, 1884 (Kumamoto prefecture, Japan)
- Date of death:
- July 21st, 1940 (Tokyo, Japan)
- Buried on:
- Tama Japanese War Graves
- Nationality:
- Japanese (1868-1945, Empire)
Biography
Army general Motoo Furosho commanded the Fifth Army and was a member of the Supreme War Council.
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Kinshi Kunsho 2nd Class
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Tai-sho (General)
- Awarded on:
- April 29th, 1940
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Great Manchukuo | National Foundation Merit Medal
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: 南支派遣軍 a news agency of the Imperial Japanese Military. (Public Domain)
- - MoD Japan
- Nakano Bunko List of former Order of the Golden Kite recipients
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