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90th Division (1st Formation)(People's Republic of China)

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Active
  
1949.2 - 1950.6

Role
  
Infantry

Type
  
Division

Part of
  
30th Corps

Country
  
People's Republic of China

Branch
  
People's Liberation Army

The 90th Division (Chinese: 第90师) was created in February 1949 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 36th Brigade, 12th Column of the PLA Huadong Field Army, formed in July 1948.

The division is part of 30th Corps. Under the flag of 90th division it took part in the Chinese Civil War. In July 1950 the division was inactivated and reorganized as 4th Aviation Brigade.

As of inactivation the division was composed of:

  • 268th Regiment;
  • 269th Regiment;
  • 270th Regiment.
  • References

    90th Division (1st Formation)(People's Republic of China) Wikipedia