110th Division (People's Republic Of China)
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The 110th Division () was created in February 1950 under ''the Regulation of the Redesignations of All Organizations and Units of the Army'', issued by Central Military Commission on November 1, 1948,《中央军委关于统一全军组织及部队番号的规定》, http://blog.sina.com.cn/s/blog_7254c7350100xb56.html basing on the 326th Division of Republic of China Army defected on September 19, 1949, during the
Chinese Civil War The Chinese Civil War was fought between the Kuomintang-led government of the Republic of China and forces of the Chinese Communist Party, continuing intermittently since 1 August 1927 until 7 December 1949 with a Communist victory on m ...
. The division was part of 37th Corps. In April 1951 the division absorbed 4th Cavalry Division as preparation before entering Korea. In September the division moved into Korea as a part of the
People's Volunteer Army The People's Volunteer Army (PVA) was the armed expeditionary forces deployed by the People's Republic of China during the Korean War. Although all units in the PVA were actually transferred from the People's Liberation Army under the order ...
. During its deployment to Korea the division was in charge of rear guards mission and the construction of Namsi Airfield. In December the division returned from Korea. In February 1952 the division was inactivated and merged with 107th Division.


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*中国人民解放军各步兵师沿革, http://blog.sina.com.cn/s/blog_a3f74a990101cp1q.html {{People's Liberation Army Divisions Infantry divisions of the People's Liberation Army Military units and formations established in 1950 Military units and formations disestablished in 1952