Order of Battle for Zhejiang Jiangxi Campaign (1942)

Japan

China Expeditionary Force - General Shunroku Hata (畑俊六) (Late April, 1942)

Contents

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• References

13th Army - Lt. General Shigeru Sawada (沢田茂)

15th Division - Lt. General Naotsugu Sakai (酒井直次) - KIA

15th Infantry Group HQ

51st Infantry Regiment

60th Infantry Regiment

67th Infantry Regiment

21st Field Artillery Regiment

15th Engineer Regiment

15th Division Signal Unit

15th Transport Regiment

22nd Division - Lt. General Sanji Ōkido (大城戸三次)

84th Infantry regiment

85th Infantry regiment

86th Infantry regiment

52nd Mountain Artillery Regiment

22nd Military Engineer Regiment

22nd Transport Regiment

32nd Division - Lt. General Tetsuzo Ide (井出鉄蔵 [3]) [2]

32nd Infantry Group HQ

210th Infantry Regiment

211th Infantry Regiment

212th Infantry Regiment

32nd Armored Vehicle Squadron

32nd Field Artillery Regiment

32nd Engineer Regiment

32nd Transport Regiment

70th Division - Lt. General Takayuki Uchida (内田孝行)

61st Infantry Brigade

102nd Independent Infantry Battalion

103rd Independent Infantry Battalion

104th Independent Infantry Battalion

105th Independent Infantry Battalion

62nd Infantry Brigade

121st Independent Infantry Battalion

122nd Independent Infantry Battalion

123rd Independent Infantry Battalion

124th Independent Infantry Battalion

Labor troops

116th Division - Lt. General Toshijiro Takeuchi (武内俊二郎)

119th Infantry Brigade

109th Infantry Regiment

120th Infantry Regiment

130th Infantry Brigade

133rd Infantry Regiment

138th Infantry Regiment

120th Cavalry Battalion

122nd Field Artillery Regiment

116th Military Engineer Regiment

116th Transport Regiment

12th Independent Mixed Brigade - Major General Johkichi Nanbu - (南部襄吉) [2]

51st Independent Infantry Battalion

52nd Independent Infantry Battalion

53rd Independent Infantry Battalion

54th Independent Infantry Battalion

55th Independent Infantry Battalion

artillery troops

labor troops

signal communication unit.

13th Independent Mixed Brigade - Major General Haruo Yamamura (山村治雄) [2]

56th Independent Infantry Battalion

57th Independent Infantry Battalion

58th Independent Infantry Battalion

59th Independent Infantry Battalion

60th Independent Infantry Battalion

artillery troops

labor troops

signal communication unit.

17th Independent Mixed Brigade - Major General Hachiro Tagami (田上八郎) [2]

87th Independent Infantry Battalion

88th Independent Infantry Battalion

89th Independent Infantry Battalion

90th Independent Infantry Battalion

91st Independent Infantry Battalion

artillery troops

labor troops

signal communication unit.

Directly under 13th Army

3 Separate Artillery Regiments

3 Separate Engineer Regiments

1 Tank Battalion ?

5 truck Regiments

1 Road Construction Battalion

11th Army - Lt. General Korechika Anami (阿南惟幾)

3rd Division - Lt. General Tagaji Takahashi (高橋多賀二)

5th Infantry Brigade

6th Infantry Regiment

68th Infantry Regiment

29th Infantry Brigade

18th Infantry Regiment *

34th Infantry Regiment

3rd Field Artillery Regiment

3rd Cavalry Regiment

3rd Engineer Regiment

3rd Transport Regiment

34th Division - Lt. General Shigeru Ōga (大賀茂)

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Takehara Column - Major General Saburo Takehara (竹原三郎)

4 Battalions from 6th Division

Imai Column - Colonel Takejiro Imai (今井亀次郎)

3 inf Battalions/40th Div.

Ide Column - Colonel Tokutaro Ide (井出篤太郎)

1 Infantry Battalion /68th Div.

Hirano Column - Colonel Giichi Hirano (平野儀一)

1 Infantry Battalion /68th Div.

Airforce:

1st Air Group (第一飛行団)

2 Recon flights

1 Recon squadron

1 Fighter squadron

1 squadron Lt bombers

1 squadron Hvy bombers

Notes:

[1] 3rd Division was reorganized as a triangular Division in July. The 18th Infantry Regiment was removed and the remaining Infantry Regiments were subordinated under the 3rd Infantry Brigade Group.

[2] 2nd, 6th and 9th Independent Tankette Companies participated in the campaign. But, 2nd and 6th were used in the sub-operation along Dongting Lake and 9th stayed at Nanchang for a feint operation.

[3] 34th Recon Regiment participated in the main operation, but its tankette company was left behind and did not see action.

China

3rd War Area - Ku Chu-tung

25th Army Group - Li Chueh

88th Corps - Ho Shou-chou

New 21st Division

New 30th Division

32nd Provincial Division

9th Provincial Corps - Feng Sheng-fu

33rd Provincial Division

34th Provincial Division

35th Provincial Division

10th Army Group - Wang Ching-chiu

49th Corps - Wang Tieh-han

26th Division

105th Division

13th Provincial Division

79th Division

53rd Division

32nd Army Group - ?

25th Corps - Chang Wen-ching

40th Division

55th Division

108th Division

28th Corps - Tao Kuang

62nd Division

192nd Division

23rd Army Group - Tang Shih-tsun

21st Corps - Liu Yu-ching

146th Division

147th Division

148th Division

50th Corps - Fan Tse-ying

144th Division

145th Division

New 7th Division

26th Corps - Ting Chih-pan

32nd Division

41st Division

46th Division

86th Corps - Mo Yu-shuo

16th Division

(less 79th Division)

67th Division

74th Corps - Wang Yao-wu

51st Division

57th Division

58th Division

100th Corps - Shih Chung-cheng

19th Division

(less 63rd Division)

75th Division

5th Reserve Division

9th War Area - ?

4th Corps

59th Division

90th Division

100th Division

58th Corps

New 10th Division

New 11th Division

79th Corps

98th Division

194th Division

6th Provincial Division

Airforce:

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