Reserve Infantry Division of Yantai
The Reserve Infantry Division of Yantai(Chinese: 烟台陆军预备役步兵师) was a reserve infantry formation of the People's Liberation Army.
| Reserve Division of Yantai (1984-85) Reserve Infantry Division of Yantai(1985–98) | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1984.6 - 1998.10 |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Branch | People's Liberation Army |
| Role | Infantry |
| Size | Division |
| Part of | Shandong Provincial Military District |
| Garrison/HQ | Yantai, Shandong |
The formation of the Reserve Division of Yantai(Chinese: 烟台陆军预备役师) started in March 1984, at Yantai, Shandong. The division was formally activated on June 14, 1984.[1] The division was composed of 3 infantry regiments and 1 artillery regiment. In November 1985 the division was redesignated as the Reserve Infantry Division of Yantai.
The division was then composed of:
- 1st Infantry Regiment - Zhaoyuan[2]
- 2nd Infantry Regiment - Muping[3]
- 3rd Infantry Regiment
- Artillery Regiment
In October 1998 the division merged with the 76th Infantry Division as the 76th Reserve Infantry Division of Shandong.[4][5]
References
- 烟台卫生志编委会. 烟台卫生志[M]. pp.237
- 招远县县志编纂委员会办公室. 招远县志·军事志 卷二十三[M].pp.11
- 山东省牟平县县志编纂委员会编 王本世主编. 牟平县志[M]. 1991.pp.228
- 王田; 陈仁善; 常洪波; 王庆伟; 陈英起.预备役部队风采(九)——山东某陆军预备役步兵师.国防.2008-09-15
- 山东省地方史志编纂委员会编. 山东省志 军事志 1986-2005[M]. 2013. pp.22
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