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3rd Guards Division (Imperial Japanese Army)

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Active
  
1944-1945

Branch
  
Imperial Japanese Army

Engagements
  
World War II

Country
  
Empire of Japan

Size
  
Division

Disbanded
  
1945

The Imperial Japanese Army's 3rd Guards Division (近衛第3師団, Konoe Dai-san Shidan) was formed in 1944 from the 8th, 9th and 10th Guards Regiments and stayed in Japan to defend the homeland during the Second World War.

3rd Guards Division

  • 8th Guards Regiment
  • 9th Guards Regiment
  • 10th Guards Regiment

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