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23rd Division (South Vietnam)

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23rd Division
23rd Division Insignia
Active? - 1975
CountrySouth Vietnam South Vietnam
Branch Army of the Republic of Vietnam
Part ofII Corps
Garrison/HQPleiku
EngagementsVietnam War

The 23rd Division of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN)—the army of the nation state of South Vietnam that existed from 1955 to 1975—was part of the II Corps that oversaw the region of the central highlands north of the capital Saigon.

The Division comprised the following:

Division HQ
44th Regiment
45th Regiment
53rd Regiment

References

  • Tucker, Spencer C. (2000). Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War. Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO. pp. 526–533. ISBN 1-57607-040-9.