142nd Division (3rd Formation)(People's Republic of China)

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

142nd Army Division(Chinese: 陆军第142师)(3rd Formation) was formed in November 1969 and designated in December.

The division was directly belonged to Guangzhou Military Region, while administrated by 42nd Army Corps.

The division stationed in Huiyang, Guangdong for agricultural production mission.

In March 1977 the division was disbanded and absorbed by Independent Division of Guangdong Provincial Military District.

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