ORDER OF BATTLE FOR BATTLE OF CHANGSHA (1939)

Contents

Japan

China

Sources:

Japan

Japan (Early September 1939) [1,2]
'11th Army' - Yasuji Okamura [3]

★ '6th Division' - Lt. Gen. Shiro Inaba[1] [3]

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★ 9th Infantry Brigade

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★ 11th Infantry Regiment

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★ 41st Infantry Regiment

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★ 21st Infantry Brigade

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★ 21st Infantry Regiment

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★ 42nd Infantry Regiment

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★ 5th Mountain Artillery Regiment

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★ 5th Cavalry Regiment

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★ 5th Engineer Regiment

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★ 5th Transport Regiment

★ '106th Division' - Lt. Gen. Ryotaro Nakai[1,3]

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★ 111th Infantry Brigade

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★ 113th Infantry Regiment

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★ 147th Infantry Regiment

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★ 136th Infantry Brigade

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★ 125th Infantry Regiment

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★ 145th Infantry Regiment

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★ 106th Field Artillery Regiment

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★ 106th Cavalry Regiment

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★ 106th Engineer Regiment

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★ 106th Transport Regiment

★ '33rd Division' - Lt. Gen. Shigetaro Amakasu[3]

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★ 33rd infantry Brigade Group:

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★ 213th Infantry Regiment

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★ 214th Infantry Regiment

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★ 215th Infantry Regiment

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★ 33rd Recon Regiment

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★ 33rd Mountain Artillery Regiment

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★ 33rd Military Engineer Regiment

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★ 33rd Transport Regiment

★ '13th Division' - Gen. Shizuichi Tanaka[3]

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★ 'Nara Detachment' of 13th Division - Major Gen. Akira Nara[4]

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★ 26th Infantry Brigade - Major Gen. Akira Nara

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★ 58th Infantry Regiment

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★ 116th Infantry Regiment

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★ With elements of:

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★ 19th Mountain Artillery Regiment

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★ 17th Cavalry Regiment

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★ 13th Engineer Regiment

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★ 13th Transport Regiment

★ '3rd Division' - Lt. Gen. Shinichi Fujita[1,3]

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★ 'Uemura Detachment' of 3rd Division - Major Gen. Mikio Uemura [4]

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★ 29th Infantry Brigade - Major Gen. Mikio Uemura

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★ 18th Infantry Regiment

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★ 34th Infantry Regiment

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★ With elements of:

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★ 3rd Field Artillery Regiment

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★ 3rd Cavalry Regiment

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★ 3rd Engineer Regiment

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★ 3rd Transport Regiment

★ 101st Division - Yaheta Saito[1], s/b Lt. Gen. Masatoshi Saito[3]

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★ 101st Infantry Brigade

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★ 101st Infantry Regiment

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★ 149th Infantry Regiment

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★ 102nd Infantry Brigade

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★ 103rd Infantry Regiment

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★ 157th Infantry Regiment

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★ 101st Field Artillery Regiment

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★ 101st Cavalry Regiment

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★ 101st Engineer Regiment

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★ 101st Transport Regiment
'Naval Forces:'
'China Area Fleet' [4]

★ 11th Sentai

★ 13th Gunboat Unit

★ Shanghai SNLF (a detachment)

★ 4th Guard Unit
'Notes:'

★ Naval forces were involved an opposed landing at the mouth of the Mi-lo River on the Hsiang River "enemy marines, elements of 3rd Division (Uemura Column /29th Bde), scores of ships and more than a 100 motor boats." Troops are identified on map 17 as the Muragami Column). [1]

China

(Early September 1939)
'9th War Area' - Chen Cheng

★ '19th Army Group' - Lo Cho-ying

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★ '32nd Corps' - Sun Ken-tang

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★ 139th Division - Li Chao-ying

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★ 141st Division - Tang Yung-hang

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★ '49th Corps' - Liu Tuo-chuan

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★ 105th Division - Wang Tieh-han

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★ 9th Reserve Division - Chang Yen-chuan

★ '1st Army Group' - Lu Han

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★ '58th Corps' - Sun Tu

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★ New 10th Division - Liu Cheng-fu

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★ New 11th Division - Lu Tao-yuan

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★ '60th Corps' - An En-pu

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★ 183rd Division - Li Chao-ying

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★ 184th Division - Wan Pao-pang

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★ 2nd Advance Column - ?

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★ 6th Kiangsi Preservation Regiment

★ '30th Army Group' - Wang Ling-chi

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★ 78th Corps - Hsia Shou-hsun

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★ New 13th Division - Liu Juo-pi

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★ New 16th Division - Wu Shao-chuan

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★ '72nd Corps' - Han Chuan-pu

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★ New 14th Division - Chen Liang-chi

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★ New 15th Division - Fu-yi

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★ 'Hupei Hunan Border Area Advance Force' - Fan Sung-pu

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★ '8th Corps' - Li Yu-tang

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★ 3rd Division - Chao His-tien

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★ 197th Division - Ting Ping-chun

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★ '3rd Advance Column' - Chung Shih-pan

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★ 4th Kiangsi Preservation Regiment - Cheng Chih-ching

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★ 5th Kiangsi Preservation Regiment - Chung Shih-pan

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★ 9th Kiangsi Preservation Regiment - Hsu Pu-chih

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★ '1st Advance Column' - Kung Ho-chung

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★ Hupei Peace Preservation Regiment - Pi Tsung-yung

★ '27th Army Group' - Yang Sen

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★ '20th Corps' - Yang Han-yu

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★ 133rd Division - Li Chao-ying

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★ 134th Division - Yang Kan-tsai

★ '15th Army' - Kuan Lin-cheng [actiing]

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★ '52nd Corps' - Chang Yao-ming

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★ 2nd Division - Chao Kung-wa

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★ 25th Division - Chang Han-chu

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★ 195th Division - Chin Yi-chih

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★ '37th Corps' - Chen Pei

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★ 60th Division - Liang Chung-chiang

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★ 95th Division - Lo Chi

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★ '79th Corps' - Hsia Chu-chung

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★ 98th Division - Wang Chia-pen

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★ 82nd Division - Lo Chi-chiang

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★ 140th Division - Li Tang

★ '20th Army Group' - Shang Chen , Dep:Huo Kuei-chang

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★ 'Tung-ting Garrison' - Huo Kuei-chang

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★ '53rd Corps' - Chou Fu-cheng

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★ 116th Division - Chao Sao-tsung
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★ 130th Division - Chu Hung-hsun
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★ '54th Corps' - Chen Lieh

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★ 14th Division - Chueh Han-chien

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★ 50th Division - Chang Chun
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★ 23rd Division - Sheng Feng-yao

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★ '87th Corps' - Chou Hsiang-chu

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★ 43rd Division - Chin Teh-yang

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★ 198th Division - Wang Yu-ying

★ '73rd Corps' - Peng Wei-jen

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★ 15th Division - Wang Chih-pin

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★ 77th Division - Liu Chi-ming

★ '4th Corps' - Ou Chen

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★ 59th Division - Chang The-neng

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★ 90th Division - Chen Yung-chi

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★ 102nd Division - Po Hui-chang

★ '70th Corps' - Li Chueh

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★ 90th Division - Tang Po-yin

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★ 107th Division - Tuan Heng
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★ 'New 6th Corps' - Chen Chiu-cheng

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★ 5th Division - Tai Chi-tao
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★ 6th Division - Lung Yun-fei
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★ '74th Corps' - Wang Yao-wu

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★ 51st Division - Li Tien-hsia

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★ 57th Division - Shih Chung-cheng

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★ 58th Division - Chen Shih

★ '5th Corps' - Tu Yu-ming

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★ 1st Honor Division - Cheng Tung-kao

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★ 200th Division - Tai An-lan
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★ New 12th Division- Chiu Ching-chuan

★ '99 Corps' - Fu Chang-fang

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★ 92nd Division - Liang Han-ming
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★ 76th Division - Wang Ling-yun
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★ 11th Division - Yey Pei-kao
'Notes:'

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★ Uncommitted to battle in the campaign.

Sources:

★ [1] Hsu Long-hsuen and Chang Ming-kai, History of The Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945) 2nd Ed. ,1971. Translated by Wen Ha-hsiung , Chung Wu Publishing; 33, 140th Lane, Tung-hwa Street, Taipei, Taiwan Republic of China.

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★ Page 303-311, Map 17.
[2] 抗日战争时期的侵华日军序列沿革 (Order of battle of the Japanese army that invaded China during the Sino Japanese War)
[3] Generals from Japan (WWII)
http://www.generals.dk/nation/Japan.html
[4] 2nd Sino Japanese War discussion, Posted: Tue May 16, 2006 2:56 am
http://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic.php?t=94112&start=105