The Reserve Infantry Division of Baicheng() was a reserve infantry formation of the People's Liberation Army active between 1982 and 1998.
The formation of the Reserve Division of Baicheng() started from May 1982 in Baicheng, Jilin. The division was then composed of: 1st Regiment - Fuyu松原市扶余区史志工作委员会编. 扶余县志[M]. 1993. pp.617 2nd Regiment - Zhenlai County镇赉县志编纂委员会；康义，张英杰主编. 镇赉县志 1986-2000[M]. 2010. pp.323 3rd Regiment - Taoan County洮南市地方志编纂委员会编. 洮南市志[M]. 2009 Artillery Regiment - Da'an大安市地方志编纂委员会编. 大安市志 1986-2000[M]. 2008. pp.292逯献青主编. 大安年鉴 1990[M]. 1991. pp.122
As of its activation, the division had 13,464 personnel. Among them, there were 78 cadres (officers) in active service, 1,576 cadres with pre-assigned positions, and 11,810 pre-assigned soldiers.
The division was redesignated as the Reserve Infantry Division of Baicheng() in February 1986.
In August 1986, a Reserve Communications Regiment was activated at Ji'an County and attached to the division. In March 1988, the regiment detached from the division.
In May 1988, the 3rd Infantry Regiment was reactivated at Taonan.洮南市地方志编纂委员会编. 洮南市志[M]. 2009. pp.273 By then the division was composed of: 1st Infantry Regiment - Fuyu 2nd Infantry Regiment - Zhenlai County 3rd Infantry Regiment - Taonan Artillery Regiment - Da'an
In August 1998, the division merged with the 47th Infantry Division as the 47th Reserve Infantry Division of Jilin Provincial Military District.吉林市地方志编纂委员会编. 吉林市志 1986-2003 上[M]. 2014. pp.849
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