197th Division (People's Republic of China)

 
197th Division
Parent unit
Components
589th Regiment
590th Regiment
591st Regiment

The 197th Division was a military formation of the People's Volunteer Army (Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) or Chinese Communist Forces (CCF)) during the Korean War with a standard strength of approximately 10,000 men. It was a component of the 66th Army, consisting of the 589th, 590th, and 591st Regiments.[1]

Current

The current status of the unit is unknown.

References

  1. ^ Appleman, Roy E.. "Chapter XXXIX, The Big Question". South to the Naktong, North to the Yalu. United States Army Center of Military History. p. 768. CMH Pub 20-2-1. http://www.history.army.mil/books/korea/20-2-1/sn39.htm.