142nd Army Division (Chinese: 陆军第142师)(3rd Formation) was formed in November 1969 and designated in December.
| 142nd Army Division (1969-77) | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1969 - 1977 |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Branch | People's Liberation Army |
| Type | Division |
| Role | Infantry |
| Part of | Guangzhou Military Region |
| Garrison/HQ | Huiyang, Guangdong |
The division directly belonged to the Guangzhou Military Region, while it was administered by the 42nd Army Corps. It was stationed in Huiyang, Guangdong for an agricultural production mission.
In March 1977 the division was disbanded and absorbed by Independent Division of Guangdong Provincial Military District.
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