Military unit
27th Division (1938)
Parent unit Components
27. Infantry brigade
1.China garrison infantry regiment (Beiping)
2. China garrison infantry regiment (Tianjin)
3. China garrison infantry regiment (Beiping)
27. Reconnaissance regiment
27. Mountain artillery regiment
27. Engineer regiment
27. Transport regiment
27. Signals company
27. Ordnance company
27. Sanitation company
27/1. Field hospital
27/2. Field hospital
27/3. Field hospital
27/4. Field hospital
27th Division (1945)
Parent unit Components
1.China garrison infantry regiment (Sakura)
2. China garrison infantry regiment (Tokyo)
3. China garrison infantry regiment (Kofu)
27. Reconnaissance regiment
27. Mountain artillery regiment
27. Engineer regiment
27. Transport regiment
27. Signals company
27. Ordnance company
27. Sanitation company
27/1. Field hospital
27/2. Field hospital
27/4. Field hospital
The 27th Division (第27師団 , Dai-nijūnana Shidan ) was an infantry division in the Imperial Japanese Army . Its call-sign was the Decisive Division (極団 , Kiwame-dan ) . It was formed in China as the triangular division from the independent mixed brigade and other units 21 June 1938