161st Division (Imperial Japanese Army)
The 161st Division (第161師団, Dai-hyakurokujūichi Shidan) was an infantry division of the Imperial Japanese Army. Its call sign was the Skyquake Division (震天兵団, Shinten Heidan). It was formed 12 April 1945 in Shanghai as a class C(hei) security division.
| 161st Division | |
|---|---|
| 第161師団 | |
| Active | 1945–1945 |
| Country | Empire of Japan |
| Allegiance | 13th army |
| Branch | Imperial Japanese Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Garrison/HQ | Shanghai |
| Nickname(s) | Skyquake division |
| Engagements | none |
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