99th Division (1950-52) 5th Construction Engineer Division (1952-55) | |
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Active | 1950.10 - 1952.5 |
Country | |
Type | Infantry |
Size | Brigade |
Engagements | Chinese civil war |
The 160th Division(Chinese: 第160师) was formed in October 1950 from 3rd Garrison Brigade of Huadong Military Region. In May 1952, the division was re-organized as 5th Construction Engineer Division(Chinese: 建筑工程第5师). In May 1955 5th Construction Engineer Division was demobilized and became now China Construction Second Engineering Bureau, a part of China State Construction Engineering Corporation.
References[]
- 中国人民解放军各步兵师沿革,http://blog.sina.com.cn/s/blog_a3f74a990101cp1q.html
- 中国建筑第二工程局有限公司,http://2bur.cscec.com/col/col395/index.html
The original article can be found at 99th Division (2nd Formation)(People's Republic of China) and the edit history here.