10th Reserve Division (People's Republic of China)

10th Reserve Division (Chinese: 预备第10师) was formed in winter 1955 in Yunnan province. In January 1956, the division moved to Guiyang, Guizhou.

10th Reserve Division
Active1955–1957
CountryPeople's Republic of China
BranchPeople's Liberation Army
TypeDivision
RoleReserve Infantry
Garrison/HQGuiyang, Guizhou

As of its activation the division was composed of:

  • 28th Reserve Regiment;
  • 29th Reserve Regiment;
  • 30th Reserve Regiment;
  • Artillery Regiment;
  • Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment;
  • Sergeant Training Regiment.

The division was fully manned and equipped. During its short-lived existence the division was focused on the training of reserve personnel.

In April 1957 the division was disbanded.

References

  • 《贵州省志·军事志》, pp.134–135
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