39th Division, 39th Infantry Division or 39th Infantry may refer to:
Infantry divisions
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39th Division (German Empire)
The 39th Division (''39. Division'') was a unit of the Prussian/German Army. It was formed on April 1, 1899, and was headquartered in Colmar (now in France). The division was subordinated in peacetime initially to the XIV Army Corps (''XIV. Armee ...
, a unit of the Imperial German Army
* 39th Reserve Division (German Empire) – later
39th Bavarian Reserve Division
The 39th Royal Bavarian Reserve Division (''39. Kgl. Bayerische Reserve-Division'') was a reserve infantry division of the Imperial German Army in World War I
World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was on ...
, a unit of the Bavarian and Imperial German Armies
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39th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
The 39th Infantry Division (german: 39. Infanterie-Division) was a German Army infantry division in World War II. Formed in July 1942, it existed for a little over 15 months. Reduced to battle group size by October 1943 in fighting during the Bat ...
, a unit of the Germany Army during World War II
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39th Infantry Division (British India)
39th Indian Infantry Division (originally the 1st Burma Division) was an infantry division of the Indian Army during World War II, which became a training division in 1943 after its recovery into India from Burma. The division was re-raised after ...
, a unit of the British Army of India
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39th Division (Imperial Japanese Army)
The was an infantry division of the Imperial Japanese Army, activated 30 June 1939 in Hiroshima, simultaneously with the 38th, 40th and 41st divisions. Its call sign was the .
Action
On October 2, 1939, it joined 11th army in central China. ...
, a unit of the Imperial Japanese Army
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39th Infantry Division (Poland) The Polish 39th Infantry Division was a reserve unit of the Polish Army, which took part in the Polish September Campaign. Commanded by General Bruno Olbrycht, it was part of the Prusy Army and was concentrated in the area of the Holy Cross Mountain ...
, a unit of the Polish Army
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39th Guards Rifle Division, a unit of the Soviet Army
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39th Rifle Division (Soviet Union), a unit of the Soviet Army
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39th Division (United Kingdom)
The 39th Division was an infantry division of the British Army, raised during the First World War. The division was part of Kitchener's New Armies and saw service on the Western Front and in Italy from 1916 onwards.
History
The division was for ...
, a unit of the United Kingdom Army
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39th Infantry Division (United States)
The 39th Infantry Division (Delta Division) was an infantry formation of the Army National Guard, originally formed as the 18th Division in 1917. The division consisted of troops from Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. After training at Camp ...
, a unit of the United States Army
Armoured divisions
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39th Tank Division (Soviet Union), a unit of the Soviet Army
Aviation divisions
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39th Air Division (United States)
The 39th Air Division (39th AD) is an inactive United States Air Force organization. Its last assignment was with Fifth Air Force at Misawa Air Base, Japan. It was inactivated on 15 January 1968.
History
"Throughout the 1950s and 1960s the 3 ...
, a unit of the United States Army
Politics and government
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Room 39, also called "Division 39", a slush fund allegedly operated by the North Korean government
See also
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39th Brigade (disambiguation)
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39th Regiment (disambiguation)
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39th Battalion (disambiguation)
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39th Squadron (disambiguation)
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