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Japanese 23rd Army

Army · Japan · September 19, 1938 – September 2, 1945

The Japanese army in south China: it landed at Bias Bay and took Guangzhou, held the Pearl River delta, and took Hong Kong in December 1941.

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Served with

September 23, 1939 – September 2, 1945 China Expeditionary Army

Movements

October 12, 1938 Lands at Bias Bay Map
October 21, 1938 Guangzhou taken Map
December 25, 1941 Hong Kong taken Map
September 22, 1944 Operation Ichi-Go Wuzhou, up the West River Map
September 2, 1945 Guangzhou Map