59th Infantry Division
Fifty-ninth Infantry Division | |
Nickname | The Vancouver Division |
Affiliation | Star League |
Parent Command | XXXIII Corps |
The Fifty-ninth Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History[edit]
In 2764, the unit was stationed on Barlow's End,[1] assigned as a part of the XXXIII Corps, Third Army to District 2 of the Federated Suns Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery by 2765 as part of the redeployment effort to fight the Periphery Uprising.[2] The Fifty-ninth was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]
Officers[edit]
Rank | Name | Command | |
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Commanding Officers of 59th Infantry Division | |||
Major General | Dionisie Benes | 2764[3] |
Tactics[edit]
Unknown.
Composition History[edit]
As an SLDF infantry division, the Fifty-ninth would have been formed from two brigades of grunt infantry and a brigade of light BattleMech regiments.[4]