1st Guards Infantry Brigade (Imperial Japanese Army)

Military unit

The 1st Guards Infantry Brigade was a military unit of the Imperial Guard, and later the Imperial Guards Division.^{[citation needed]} In 1939 it was succeeded by the Guards Mixed Brigade.

Military Action

Russo-Japanese war

The 1st Guards Brigade was a part of the 1st Guards Division during the Russo-Japanese war. The brigade was commanded by Asada Nobuoki.

References

• Madej, W. Victor, Japanese Armed Forces Order of Battle, 1937-1945 [2 vols] Allentown, PA: 1981
• The Russo-Japanese War: Reports from British Officers Attached to the Field. Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1908.
• Kowner, Rotem (2006). Historical Dictionary of the Russo-Japanese War. Scarecrow Press, Inc.