11th Independent Mixed Brigade (Imperial Japanese Army)

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There were two 11th Independent Mixed Brigades in the Imperial Japanese Army.

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The original 11th IMB

The order of battle of the first 11th Independent Mixed Brigade in July 1937:

11th Independent Mixed Brigade

This unit was involved in the Operation Chahar [1] and Battle of Taiyuan in 1937, but soon after was recalled to Manchukuo where it was formed into the IJA 26th Division.

The 11th IMB (1939-1945)

The order of battle of the second 11th Independent Mixed Brigade, which was formed in 1939, for garrison duties in China:

11th Independent Mixed Brigade

The brigade was in the Battle of West Henan–North Hubei.

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References

  1. Detwiler, Donald Scaefe (1980). Japanese Military Studies, 1937-1949: China, Manchuria, and Korea. Garland Publishing. p. 20. ISBN   9780824032937.