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1st Division (South Vietnam)

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Active
  
1959–75

Role
  
Infantry

Garrison/HQ
  
Huế

Country
  
South Vietnam

Part of
  
I Corps

1st Division (South Vietnam)

Branch
  
Army of the Republic of Vietnam

The 1st Division of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN)—the army of the nation state of South Vietnam that existed from 1955 to 1975—was part of the I Corps that oversaw the northernmost region of South Vietnam, the centre of Vietnam.

The 1st Division was based in Huế, the old imperial city and one of two major cities in the region, which was also the corps headquarters.

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1st Division (South Vietnam) Wikipedia