Active 1948.11 - 1949.10 Role Infantry | Type Division Part of 49th Corps | |
Country People's Republic of China Branch People's Liberation Army | ||
The 162nd Division(Chinese: 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, 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:
References
162nd Division (1st Formation)(People's Republic of China) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA