The 1st Infantry Division is a military formation of the Korean People's Army.
| Guards 1st Infantry Division | |
|---|---|
Guards badge
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| Active | 1948-present |
| Country |  North Korea |
| Allegiance |  Korean People's Army |
| Branch | Korean People's Army Ground Force |
| Type | Infantry division |
| Size | Division |
| Garrison/HQ | Kosong County, Kangwon Province |
| Engagements | Korean War |
| Decorations | Guards badge |
It was part of the North Korean advance from SeoultoTaejon.
The division fought in the Battle of Pusan Perimeter.[1]
The intelligence section of U.S Far East Command headquarters listed the divisions order of battle as of 31 July 1952 as follows:[2]
This same report listed the 1st Division as being in III Corps Reserve at the same time period.[3]
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