3rd Guards Division (Imperial Japanese Army)

3rd Guards Division
Active 1944-1945
Country  Empire of Japan
Branch Imperial Japanese Army
Size Division
Engagements World War II
Disbanded 1945

The Imperial Japanese Army's 3rd Guards Division (近衛第3師団 Konoe Dai-san Shidan) was formed in 1944 from the 8th, 9th and 10th Guards Regiments and stayed in Japan to defend the homeland during the Second World War.

3rd Guards Division

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