78th Division (People's Republic of China)
- 78th Division (People's Republic of China)
command structure
name=78th Division
date=
parent=26th Army
subordinate=232nd Regiment
233rd Regiment
234th Regiment
History
The 78th Division was a military formation of the People's Volunteer Army (aka Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) or Chinese Communist Forces (CCF)) during the Korean War. They were a component of the 26th Army, consisting of the 232nd, 233rd, and the 234th Regiments. [ [http://www.army.mil/cmh/books/korea/ebb/ch3.htm Mossman, Billy C. "Ebb and FlowNovember 1950-July 1951", pg 55] ]
The unit was disbanded in 1985. [ [http://www.china-defense.com/orbat/pla_orbat/pla_orbat_32.html PLA Order of Battle, Disbanded Divisions] ]
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