23rd Division (South Vietnam)
| 23rd Division | |
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23rd Division Insignia | |
| Active | ? - 1975 |
| Country |
 South Vietnam |
| Branch |
 Army of the Republic of Vietnam |
| Part of | II Corps |
| Garrison/HQ | Pleiku |
| Engagements |
Vietnam War |
The 23rd Division of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN)—the army of the nation state of South Vietnam that existed from 1955 to 1975—was part of the II Corps that oversaw the region of the central highlands north of the capital Saigon.
The Division comprised the following:
- Division HQ
- 44th Regiment
- 45th Regiment
- 53rd Regiment
References
- Tucker, Spencer C. (2000). Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War. Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO. pp. 526–533. ISBN 1-57607-040-9.
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