List of colonial governors in 1942
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France

  • French Somaliland
    Djibouti
    Djibouti , officially the Republic of Djibouti , is a country in the Horn of Africa. It is bordered by Eritrea in the north, Ethiopia in the west and south, and Somalia in the southeast. The remainder of the border is formed by the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden at the east...

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    1. Pierre Marie Elie Louis Nouailhetas, Governor of French Somaliland (1940-1942)
    2. Christian Raimond Dupont, Governor of French Somaliland (1942)
    3. Ange Marie Charles André Bayardelle, Governor of French Somaliland (1942-1943)
  • Guinea
    Guinea
    Guinea , officially the Republic of Guinea , is a country in West Africa. Formerly known as French Guinea , it is today sometimes called Guinea-Conakry to distinguish it from its neighbour Guinea-Bissau. Guinea is divided into eight administrative regions and subdivided into thirty-three prefectures...

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    1. Antoine Félix Giacobbi, Governor of Guinea (1940-1942)
    2. Horace Valentin Crocicchia
      Horace Valentin Crocicchia
      Horace Valentin Crocicchia was Governor General for various colonies in French Colonial Empire.-Titles Held:-See also:*List of colonial governors in 1942*List of colonial governors in 1943*List of colonial governors in 1944...

      , Governor of Guinea (1942-1944)

Japan

  • Karafuto
    Karafuto Prefecture
    , commonly called South Sakhalin, was the Japanese administrative division corresponding to Japanese territory on Sakhalin from 1905 to 1945. Through the Treaty of Portsmouth, the portion of Sakhalin south of 50°N became a colony of Japan in 1905...

    - Masayoshi Ogawa, Governor-General of Karafuto (9 April 1940-1 July 1943)
  • Korea
    Korea under Japanese rule
    Korea was under Japanese rule as part of Japan's 35-year imperialist expansion . Japanese rule ended in 1945 shortly after the Japanese defeat in World War II....

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    1. Jirō Minami
      Jiro Minami
      - Notes :...

      , Governor-General of Korea
      Governor-General of Korea
      The post of Japanese Governor-General of Korea served as the chief administrator of the Japanese government in Korea while it was held as the Japanese colony of Chōsen from 1910 to 1945...

       (1936-1942)
    2. Kuniaki Koiso
      Kuniaki Koiso
      - Notes :...

      , Governor-General of Korea
      Governor-General of Korea
      The post of Japanese Governor-General of Korea served as the chief administrator of the Japanese government in Korea while it was held as the Japanese colony of Chōsen from 1910 to 1945...

       (1942-1944)
  • Taiwan
    Taiwan under Japanese rule
    Between 1895 and 1945, Taiwan was a dependency of the Empire of Japan. The expansion into Taiwan was a part of Imperial Japan's general policy of southward expansion during the late 19th century....

    - Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Governor-General of Taiwan
    Governor-General of Taiwan
    The position of Governor-General of Taiwan existed when Taiwan and the Pescadores were part of the Empire of Japan, from 1895 to 1945.The Japanese Governors-General were members of the Diet, civilian officials, Japanese nobles or generals...

     (16 December 1940-December 1944)

Portugal

  • Angola
    Angola
    Angola, officially the Republic of Angola , is a country in south-central Africa bordered by Namibia on the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the north, and Zambia on the east; its west coast is on the Atlantic Ocean with Luanda as its capital city...

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    1. Abel de Abreu Souto-Maior, High Commissioner of Angola (1941-1942)
    2. Álvaro de Freitas Morna, High Commissioner of Angola (1942-1943)

United Kingdom

  • Aden
    Aden
    Aden is a seaport city in Yemen, located by the eastern approach to the Red Sea , some 170 kilometres east of Bab-el-Mandeb. Its population is approximately 800,000. Aden's ancient, natural harbour lies in the crater of an extinct volcano which now forms a peninsula, joined to the mainland by a...

    • Governor - Sir John Hathorn Hall, Governor of Aden (1940-1945)
  • Northern Rhodesia
    Zambia
    Zambia , officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. The neighbouring countries are the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Tanzania to the north-east, Malawi to the east, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia to the south, and Angola to the west....

    - Sir Eubule John Waddington, Governor of Northern Rhodesia (1941-1947)
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