5 Feb 1924
Japan
Japan
- Nobutake Kondo was named an aide to Crown Prince Hirohito at Tokyo, Japan. ww2dbase [Nobutake Kondo | Tokyo | CPC]
- Prince Hiroyasu was named the commanding officer of the Yokosuka Military District. ww2dbase [Hiroyasu | CPC]
- Vice Admiral Kikuo Matsumura was named the commanding officer of Chinkai Guard District in southern Korea. ww2dbase [Chinkai Guard District | Chinkai, Gyeongsangnam | CPC]
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