154th Division (People's Republic of China)

154th Division (1948–51)
Active 1948.11 - 1951.6
Country People's Republic of China
Branch People's Liberation Army
Type Division
Role Infantry
Part of 41st Corps
Engagements Chinese Civil War

The 154th Division(Chinese: 第154师) was created in November 1948 under the Regulation of the Redesignations of All Organizations and Units of the Army, issued by Central Military Commission on November 1, 1948,[1] basing on the 2nd Independent Division of Northeastern People's Liberation Army, formed in September.

The division was a part of 41st Corps. Under the flag of 154th division it took part in the Chinese civil war. In June 1951 the division was disbanded. Its divisional HQ became HQ of 49th Corps, then 3rd Air Force Corps.

As of disbandment the division was composed of:

  • 460th Regiment;
  • 461st Regiment;
  • 462nd Regiment.

References

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  1. "关于统一全军组织及部队番号的规定[一九四八年十一月一日]_尖兵九号_新浪博客". Blog.sina.com.cn. 2012-02-12. Retrieved 2016-12-11.
  2. "中国人民解放军各步兵师沿革(上)_燕山明月_新浪博客". Blog.sina.com.cn. 2013-11-19. Retrieved 2016-12-11.
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