53rd Division or 53rd Infantry Division may refer to: *

53rd Division (1st Formation)(People's Republic of China) The 53rd Division was created in February 1949 under ''the Regulation of the Redesignations of All Organizations and Units of the Army'', issued by Central Military Commission on November 1, 1948, basing on the Independent Brigade of Yuwansu Mili ...

, 1949–1957 *

53rd Infantry Division (France) The 53rd Infantry Division (french: 53e Division d'Infanterie, 53e DI)was a French Army formation during World War I and World War II. World War 1 During World War I, the division comprised: *205th Infantry Regiment *224th Infantry Regiment (to Au ...

53rd Reserve Division (German Empire) The 53rd Reserve Division (''53. Reserve-Division'') was a unit of the Imperial German Army in World War I. The division was formed in September 1914 and organized over the next month, arriving in the line in October. It was part of the first wa ...

53rd Infantry Division Arezzo 53 may refer to: * 53 (number) * one of the years 53 BC, AD 53, 1953, 2053 * FiftyThree, an American privately held technology company that specializes in tools for mobile creation and visual thinking * 53rd Regiment Alabama Cavalry * 53rd Regiment ...

, an Italian division of World War II *

53rd Division (Imperial Japanese Army) The was an infantry division of the Imperial Japanese Army. Its call sign was the . It was formed on 16 September 1941 at Kyoto and initially assigned to Central District Army. The nucleus for the division formation was the headquarters of the 1 ...

53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division The 53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division was an infantry division of the British Army that fought in both the First and Second World Wars. Originally raised in 1908 as the Welsh Division, part of the Territorial Force (TF), the division saw service in ...

, a British division of World Wars I and II *

53 Division (Sri Lanka) The 53 Division is an elite division of the Sri Lanka Army. Trained and formed in 1996 under the leadership of US military officers, the unit was used as a principal offensive division during the War, having been deployed for combat operations i ...

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