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165th Division (People's Republic of China)
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165th Army Division (1970-85) 1970.1 - 1985.9 People's Republic of China People's Liberation Army Division Infantry 55th Army Corps Longchuan, Guangdong Vietnam WarSino-Vietnamese War
The 165th Army Division (陆军第165师)(3rd Formation) was activated in January 1970 in Longchuan, Guangdong province.
The division was a part of 55th Army Corps. The division was composed of:
493rd Infantry Regiment;
494th Infantry Regiment;
495th Infantry Regiment;
Artillery Regiment.
In February 1979 the division took part in the Sino-Vietnamese War.
In September 1985 the division was disbanded.
References
中国人民解放军各步兵师沿革，http://blog.sina.com.cn/s/blog_a3f74a990101cp1q.html
Category:Infantry divisions of the People's Liberation Army
Category:Military units and formations established in 1970
Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 1985