WWII Japanese Military Units (5)

Updated 01/25/08

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Name Resource #

5th Air Fleet 765

5th Independent Mixed Brigade 211

5th Infantry Division 275

5th Kure Special Naval Landing Force 249

5th Sasebo Special Naval Landing Force 249

5th Yokosuka Special Naval Landing Force 249; 584

51st Infantry Division 754

53rd Independent Mixed Brigade, 14th Infantry Division 287

53rd Infantry Division 52; 410

55th Infantry Division 199

55th Regiment, 18th Division 73

56th Infantry Division 73

56th Regiment, 18th Division 73

56th Sentai 507; 599

58th Independent Brigade 184

58th Infantry Regiment, 31st Infantry Division 256

59th Infantry Regiment 287

582nd Kokutai 416