The Reserve Division of Xinzhou(Chinese: 忻州陆军预备役师) was activated in July 1985, at Xinzhou, Shanxi. The division was composed of 3 infantry regiments and 1 artillery regiment. In November 1985 the division was redesignated as the Reserve Infantry Division of Xinzhou(Chinese: 忻州陆军预备役步兵师).[1]
Reserve Division of Xinzhou (1985) Reserve Infantry Division of Xinzhou(1985–99) | |
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Active | 1985.7 - |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Branch | People's Liberation Army |
Role | Infantry |
Size | Division |
Part of | Shanxi Provincial Military District |
Garrison/HQ | Xinzhou, Shanxi |
The division was then composed of:
- 1st Infantry Regiment
- 2nd Infantry Regiment
- 3rd Infantry Regiment - Wutai County[2]
- Artillery Regiment
The division was disbanded in 1999.
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