162nd Division (People's Republic of China)

Chinese Motorized Division 162nd Motorized Infantry Division (People's Republic of China) Infantry division of the People's Liberation Army from 1948 to 1949 162nd Division (1948–49) 1948.11 - 1949.10 People's Republic of China People's Liberation Army Division Infantry 49th Corps Chinese Civil War The 162nd Division (第50师) was created in November 1948 under the Regulation of the Redesignations of All Organizations and Units of the Army, issued by Central Military Commission on November 1, 1948,《中央军委关于统一全军组织及部队番号的规定》, http://blog.sina.com.cn/s/blog_7254c7350100xb56.html basing on the 13th Independent Division of Northeastern People's Liberation Army, formed in September. The division was part of 49th Corps. Under the flag of 162nd division it took part in the Chinese Civil War. In October 1949 the division was disbanded. As of disbandment the division was composed of: 484th Regiment; 485th Regiment; 486th Regiment. 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 1948 Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 1949