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19th Infantry Regiment
19th Infantry Regiment
🟡 索引- Code name
- 武1528
- Raised at
- 名古屋-敦賀
- Colours received
- 1885
- Main theatres
- the First Sino-Japanese War - the Russo-Japanese War - the First Shanghai Incident - the Second Sino-Japanese War - the Second World War
Katapan, the hard biscuit that is now a speciality of Tsuruga, is said to have begun when a baker from Mie Prefecture started selling it in Kanayama, where the garrison stood.
この部隊の紙片は、まだ蔵にありません。
What is still not known
- Commanding officer: this field could not be read in our copy (the top of the page is cut off).
- Men of this unit: apart from the commander, no names have been gathered yet.
- War record: where this unit went and what it did has not been traced yet.
This card is made only of facts copied from one book. Only what can be confirmed against a primary source will one day become 🟢. An empty field means the book does not say. Nothing has been filled in by guesswork.
Source: 部隊の目録（一覧・事典由来の索引）
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