231st_Division_(Imperial_Japanese_Army)

Last batch of Imperial Japanese Army Divisions

Last batch of Imperial Japanese Army Divisions

Military unit

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7
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6
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
4
4
1GD 2GD 3GD
1GD
2GD
3GD
354
354
344
344
322
322
321
321
316
316
312
312
308
308
303
303
234
234
231
231
230
230
229
229
225 355
225
355
224
224
222
222
221
221
216
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201
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72
57 351
57
351
44
44
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42
28
28
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25
11 205
11
205
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7
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126
Independent Mixed Brigade
Independent Mixed Brigade
Infantry Division (including guard divisions)
Infantry Division (including guard divisions)
Independent Armored Brigade
Independent Armored Brigade
Armored division
Armored division
Japanese infantry and armored units in Home Islands, 15 August 1945

Mobile reserve divisions

221st division

Quick Facts 221st Division, Active ...

222nd division

Quick Facts 222nd Division, Active ...

224th division

Quick Facts 224th Division, Active ...

225th division

Quick Facts 225th Division, Active ...

229th division

Quick Facts 229th Division, Active ...

230th division

Quick Facts 230th Division, Active ...

231st division

Quick Facts 231st Division, Active ...

234th division

Quick Facts 234th Division, Active ...

Coastal defense divisions

303rd division

Quick Facts 303rd Division, Active ...

308th division

Quick Facts 308th Division, Active ...

312th division

Quick Facts 312th Division, Active ...

316th division

Quick Facts 316th Division, Active ...

320th division

Quick Facts 320th Division, Active ...

The 320th division has completed organization 25 July 1945 in Daegu, performing a police duties from Daegu to Seoul. After the start of the Soviet invasion of Manchuria 9 August 1945, the 320th division was ordered to move north to Wonsan, but did not complete the move due to the surrender of Japan 15 August 1945.

Notes

321st division

Quick Facts 321st Division, Active ...

322nd division

Quick Facts 322nd Division, Active ...

344th division

Quick Facts 344th Division, Active ...

351st division

Quick Facts 351st Division, Active ...

354th division

Quick Facts 354th Division, Active ...

355th division

Quick Facts 355th Division, Active ...

See also

Notes and references

  • This article incorporates material from Japanese Wikipedia page 本土決戦第三次兵備, accessed 20 July 2016
  • Madej, W. Victor, Japanese Armed Forces Order of Battle, 1937–1945 [2 vols], Allentown, PA: 1981.
  1. [1]
    歩兵第316/317/318連隊/221D
  2. [2]
    歩兵第307/308/309連隊/222D
  3. [3]
    歩兵第340/341/342連隊/224D
  4. [4]
    歩兵第343/344/345連隊/225D
  5. [5]
    歩兵第334/335/336連隊/229D
  6. [6]
    歩兵第319/320/321連隊/230D
  7. [7]
    歩兵第346/347/348連隊/231D
  8. [8]
    歩兵第322/323/324連隊/234D
  9. [9]
    歩兵第337/338/339連隊/303D
  10. [10]
    歩兵第310/311/312連隊/308D
  11. [11]
    歩兵第358/359/360連隊/312D
  12. [12]
    歩兵第349/350/351連隊/316D
  13. [13]
    歩兵第361/362/363隊//320D
  14. [14]
    歩兵第325/326/327連隊/321D
  15. [15]
    歩兵第313/314/315連隊/322D
  16. [16]
    歩兵第352/353/354連隊/344D
  17. [17]
    歩兵第328/329/330連隊/351D
  18. [18]
    歩兵第331/332/333連隊/354D
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