154th Division (Imperial Japanese Army)


The 154th Division was an infantry division of the Imperial Japanese Army. Its call sign was the Himeji Protection Division. It was formed on 28 February 1945, in Hiroshima as a square division. It was a part of the 16 simultaneously created divisions batch numbering from 140th to 160th.

Action

The 154th division was assigned to 57th army. The division spent time from 5 May 1945 until surrender of Japan 15 August 1945 building a coastal defenses in Saito, Miyazaki without engaging in actual combat.