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24th Mixed Brigade (Imperial Japanese Army)

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The 24th Mixed Brigade was a military unit of the Imperial Japanese Army.

History

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This Mixed Brigade was sent by the 12th Division from Japan to the Battle of Shanghai in 1932.[1]

Organization

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  • 24th Mixed Brigade – ?, 3,000 troops
    • 2nd Battalion / 14th Infantry Regiment
    • 1st Battalion / 24th Infantry Regiment
    • 1st Battalion / 46th Infantry Regiment
    • 1st Battalion / 48th Infantry Regiment
    • 1 Squadron Cavalry
    • 2nd Battalion / 3rd Independent Mountain Gun Regiment (two Batteries)
    • 2nd Company / 18th Engineer Battalion

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Madej, W. Victor. Japanese Armed Forces Order of Battle, 1937-1945, 2 vols.Allentown, PA: 1981
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