| 1st Guards Infantry Brigade | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1867–1939 |
| Disbanded | 1939 |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Empire of Japan |
| Allegiance | Emperor of Japan |
| Branch | Imperial Guard (Japan) |
| Type | Infantry |
| Garrison/HQ | Tokyo |
The 1st Guards Infantry Brigade was a military unit of the Imperial Guard, and later the Imperial Guards Division. 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.
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