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1st Imperial Guard Infantry Regiment

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Code name: 東部2
Higher formation: 近衛歩兵連隊
Raised at: 東京府東京市麹町区
Colours received: 1874
Main theatres: the Satsuma Rebellion - the First Sino-Japanese War - the Russo-Japanese War - the Second Sino-Japanese War - the Greater East Asia War

With the 2nd Imperial Guard Infantry Regiment, the first infantry regiment of the Japanese Army; formed from the Goshinpei led by Saigo Takamori

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.

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