154th Division (People's Republic of China)

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.

154th Division (1948–51)
Active1948.11 - 1951.6
CountryPeople's Republic of China
BranchPeople's Liberation Army
TypeDivision
RoleInfantry
Part of41st Corps
EngagementsChinese Civil War

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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