79th Division

79th Division

In military terms, 79th Division can refer to:

; Infantry divisions

*79th Division (People's Republic of China)
*79th Reserve Division (German Empire)
*79th Infantry Division (Germany)
*79th Infantry Division (Imperial Japan)
*79th Infantry Division (United States)
*79th Mountain Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

; Armoured divisions

*79th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)

See also

*List of military divisions by number


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