Hitoshi Imamura Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Hitoshi Imamura, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Japan.

2 records1942–19422 events2 places

Chronological biography

1942

Invasion of Java1 March 1942

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Lieutenant General · Java

Imamura's Sixteenth Army lands on Java as Japan moves to complete the conquest of the Netherlands East Indies.

Surrender of Java9 March 1942

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Lieutenant General · Bandung

Imamura receives the capitulation of Allied forces on Java, completing the principal Japanese campaign on the island.

Titles and roles

Lieutenant General

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.