In military terms, 59th Division may refer to:
; Infantry divisions :
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59th Division (People's Republic of China)
The 59th Division was a military formation of the People's Liberation Army, which was created in February 1949 under ''the Regulation of the Redesignations of All Organizations and Units of the Army'', issued by the Central Military Commission on N ...
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59th Mountain Infantry Division Cagliari
The 59th Quartermaster Company is a bulk petroleum company designed to provide semi-portable storage for of fuel and to provide distribution of fuel to military units within a specified geographic area while deployed overseas. Its secondary missi ...
- Italian Army of World War II
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59th (2nd North Midland) Division
The 59th (2nd North Midland) Division was an infantry Division (military), division of the British Army during World War I. It was formed in late 1914/early 1915 as a 2nd Line Territorial Force formation raised as a duplicate of the 46th (North ...
- British infantry division in World War I
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59th (Staffordshire) Infantry Division
The 59th (Staffordshire) Infantry Division was an infantry division of the British Army that was formed during the Second World War and fought in the Battle of Normandy. In March 1939, after Germany re-emerged as a significant military power an ...
- British infantry division in World War II
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59th Division (Imperial Japanese Army)
The was an infantry division of the Imperial Japanese Army. Its call sign was the . It was formed on 2 February 1942 at Jinan as a security (class C) division, simultaneously with 58th and 60th divisions. The nucleus for the formation was the ...
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59th Infantry Division (Russian Empire)
The 59th Infantry Division (russian: 59-я пехотная дивизия, ''59-ya Pekhotnaya Diviziya'') was an infantry formation of the Russian Imperial Army
The Imperial Russian Army (russian: Ру́сская импера́торская ...
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59th Rifle Division (RSFSR)
The 59th Rifle Division () was an infantry division of the Red Army and briefly of the Soviet Army.
It was originally formed in 1932 as the 1st Kolkhoz Rifle Division, and redesignated as the 59th Rifle Division in 1936. The division spent World W ...
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59th Guards Rifle Division
The 59th Quartermaster Company is a bulk petroleum company designed to provide semi-portable storage for of fuel and to provide distribution of fuel to military units within a specified geographic area while deployed overseas. Its secondary missi ...
(Soviet Union)
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59th Rifle Division (Soviet Union) The 59th Rifle Division () was an infantry division of the Red Army and briefly of the Soviet Army.
It was originally formed in 1932 as the 1st Kolkhoz Rifle Division, and redesignated as the 59th Rifle Division in 1936.
History
Interwar peri ...
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59th Division (Spain)
The 59th Division - originally called the 1st Asturian Division - was one of the divisions of the Spanish Republican Army that were organized during the Spanish Civil War on the basis of the Mixed Brigades.
History
The division was originally ...
Armored divisions
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59th Tank Division (Soviet Union)
The 59th Quartermaster Company is a bulk petroleum company designed to provide semi-portable storage for of fuel and to provide distribution of fuel to military units within a specified geographic area while deployed overseas. Its secondary missi ...
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