135th Division | |
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第135師団 | |
Active | 1945–1945 |
Country | Empire of Japan |
Allegiance | 5th army |
Branch | Imperial Japanese Army |
Type | Infantry |
Size | 14288[1] |
Garrison/HQ | Mishan |
Nickname(s) | Cordiality division |
Engagements | Soviet invasion of Manchuria |
The 135th Division (第135師団, Dai-hyakusanjūgo Shidan) was an infantry division of the Imperial Japanese Army. Its call sign was the Cordiality Division (真心兵団, Shinshin Heidan). It was formed 10 July 1945 in Mishan as a triangular division. It was a part of the 8 simultaneously created divisions batch comprising 134th, 135th, 136th, 137th, 138th, 139th, 148th and 149th divisions. The nucleus for the formation were the 2nd (Suifenhe) (or 3rd), 4th (Hulin) border guards groups, 46th transport guards group and 77th Independent Mixed Brigade.