J A ▁ 1 6 th ▁Division . ▁Rec alled ▁to ▁Japan , ▁he ▁then ▁served ▁as ▁Command ant ▁of ▁the ▁Army ▁Staff ▁College ▁and ▁was ▁appointed ▁commander ▁of ▁the ▁Eastern ▁District ▁Army ▁in ▁February ▁ 1 9 4 3 . ▁Sub sequently ▁commander ▁of ▁the ▁I J A ▁ 1 2 th ▁Area ▁Army , ▁he ▁retired ▁in ▁March ▁ 1 9 4 5 , ▁but ▁was ▁re called ▁in ▁June ▁the ▁same ▁year ▁to ▁command ▁the ▁I J A ▁ 1 1 th ▁Area ▁Army ▁for ▁the ▁final ▁defense ▁of ▁the ▁T oh oku ▁region ▁of ▁Japan ▁against ▁the ▁project ed ▁American ▁invasion . ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Notes ▁▁ ▁Category : 1 8 8 5 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 6 9 ▁death s ▁Category : Mil it ary ▁personnel ▁from ▁Hy ō go ▁Pref ect ure ▁Category : J apan ese ▁gener als ▁Category : J apan ese ▁military ▁personnel ▁of ▁World ▁War ▁II <0x0A> </s> ▁Bas ▁Peters ▁( born ▁ 1 4 ▁May ▁ 1 9 7 6 ▁in ▁He el , ▁Lim burg ) ▁is ▁a ▁Dutch ▁cycl ist ▁special izing ▁in ▁compet itive ▁mountain ▁b ik ing . ▁Peters ▁represented ▁the ▁Netherlands ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁Summer ▁Olympics ▁in ▁Ath ens ▁where ▁he ▁finished ▁in ▁ 1 3 th ▁position ▁where ▁his ▁team mate ▁Bart ▁Br ent j ens ▁won ▁the ▁bronze ▁medal . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁Dutch ▁Olympic ▁cycl ists ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁Peters ▁at ▁the