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19th Infantry Division (Bangladesh)

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19th Infantry Division
Insignia of 19th Infantry Division
Country Bangladesh
Branch Bangladesh Army
TypeInfantry
SizeDivision
Garrison/HQShahid Salahuddin Cantonment
Commanders
Current
commander
Major General Masihur Rahman
Military unit

The 19th Infantry Division (Bengali: ১৯ পদাতিক ডিভিশন) is a formation of the Bangladesh Army based in Shahid Salahuddin Cantonment, located at Ghatail Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. The current GOC is Major General Hussain Muhammad Mashiur Rahman.

Formation

Under the division there is two infantry brigade, one artillery brigade, one composite brigade and one armoured regiment.

    • 4th Horse Regiment
    • 19th Artillery Brigade
      • 4th Field Artillery Regiment
      • 15th Field Artillery Regiment
      • 27th Medium Artillery Regiment
      • 22nd Field Artillery Battery
    • 309th Infantry Brigade
    • 25th Bangladesh Infantry Regiment
    • 77th Infantry Brigade
    • 98th Composite Brigade
    • 26th Engineers Regiment
    • 32nd Signals Coy Company
    • 15th Field Ambulance
    • 88th Ordnance Depot
    • 76th EME Workshop

References

  1. "Dhaka, Delhi preparing for PM's visit to India in Dec". The Daily Star. 4 November 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2017.
  2. "Cautious, yet Nikhil could not survive". The Daily Star. 3 May 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2017.
  3. "GOC of 19th Infantry Division and Area Commander, Ghatail Major General Sayed Tareq Hussain cuts a cake at the flag hoisting ceremony of the newly established Military Dental Center Ghatail and Military Dental Center Momenshahi of Bangladesh Army at Shahid Salahuddin Cantonment in Ghatail Upazila of Tangail on Sunday". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
  4. "Ghatail Area Commander and General Officer Commanding of 19 Infantry Division Maj Gen Shakil Ahmed , afwc, psc was present as Chief Guest and distributed prizes among the winners. of Army Archery competition at Shaheed Salahuddin Cantonment at Ghatail, Tangail on Thurday. [sic]". The New Nation. Retrieved 3 April 2017.
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