35th Division (Imperial Japanese Army)
The 35th Division (第35師団, Dai-sanjūgo Shidan) was an infantry division of the Imperial Japanese Army. The division was formed in 1939 and was disbanded in 1945. Its call sign was the East Division (東兵団, Higashi Heidan). The 35th Division was activated at Tokyo 7 February 1939, simultaneously with 32nd, 33rd, 34th, 36th and 37th divisions.
| 35th Division | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1939–1945 |
| Country | Japan |
| Branch | Imperial Japanese Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Nickname(s) | East Division |
| Engagements | Second Sino-Japanese War Battle of Biak Battle of Sansapor |
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