118th Division (People's Republic of China)

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118th Division
Parent unit 40th Army
Components 352nd Regiment
353rd Regiment
354th Regiment

[edit] History

The 118th Division was a military formation of the People's Volunteer Army (Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) or Chinese Communist Forces (CCF)) during the Korean War with a standard strength of approximately 10,000 men. It was a component of the 40th Army, consisting of the 352nd, 353rd, and 354th Regiments.[1]

[edit] Current

The unit may now be still part of the 40th Group Army in the Shenyang Military Region, as the 118th Mechanised Infantry Brigade.[2]

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