9th Reserve Division (People's Republic of China)
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9th Reserve Division (1956–57) | |
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Active | 1956-1957.3 |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Branch | People's Liberation Army |
Type | Division |
Role | Reserve Infantry |
Part of | Lanzhou Military Region |
Garrison/HQ | Zhangye, Gansu |
Military unit
9th Reserve Division(Chinese: 预备第9师) was formed in early 1956 in Lanzhou Military Region.
As of its activation the division was composed of:
- 25th Reserve Regiment;
- 26th Reserve Regiment;
- 27th Reserve Regiment;
- Artillery Regiment;
- Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment;
- Sergeant Training Regiment.
The division HQ stationed in Zhangye, Gansu, while its subordinated units spread along the Lanzhou–Xinjiang Railway.
The division was fully manned and equipped. During its short-lived existence the division was focused on the training of officers and sergeants.
In March 1957 the division was disbanded.
References
- 《甘肃省志·军事志》,p.1196-1197
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