The 114th Division was a B-class square division

Square division

A square division is a designation given to the way military divisions are organized. In a square organization, the division's main body is composed of four regimental elements. Since a regiment could be split into separate battalions for tactical purposes, the natural division within a division...

 of the Imperial Japanese Army

Imperial Japanese Army

-Foundation:During the Meiji Restoration, the military forces loyal to the Emperor were samurai drawn primarily from the loyalist feudal domains of Satsuma and Chōshū...

 during the Second Sino-Japanese War

Second Sino-Japanese War

The Second Sino-Japanese War was a military conflict fought primarily between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan. From 1937 to 1941, China fought Japan with some economic help from Germany , the Soviet Union and the United States...

. Formed in Central China in 1937, under the Central China Expeditionary Force in the Nanjing, Shanghai area. Transferred to North China Area Army for the Battle of Northern and Eastern Henan in 1938. Disbanded in 1940. Reformed in July 1944 in China from the 3rd Independent Infantry Brigade. It then garrisoned the Linfen

Linfen

-Administrative divisions:The prefecture-level city of Linfen is divided in one district, two cities and fourteen counties. The information here presented uses the metric system and data from 2010 Census.-Pollution:...

 area of Shanxi along the Tong-Pu Railroad.

1937-1940

114th Division -

• 127th Infantry Brigade
  • 66th Infantry Regiment
  • 115th Infantry Regiment
• 128th Infantry Brigade
  • 102nd Infantry Regiment
  • 150th Infantry Regiment
• 120th Field Artillery Regt
• 118th Cavalry Regiment
• 114th Engineer Regiment
• 114th Transport Regiment

1944

114th Division

• 83rd Infantry Brigade
  • 199th Independent Infantry Battalion
  • 200th Independent Infantry Battalion
  • 201th Independent Infantry Battalion
  • 202th Independent Infantry Battalion
• 84th Infantry Brigade
  • 381st Independent Infantry Battalion
  • 382nd Independent Infantry Battalion
  • 383rd Independent Infantry Battalion
  • 384th Independent Infantry Battalion
• Labor troops
• Signal communication unit
• Field hospital
  Field hospital
  A field hospital is a large mobile medical unit that temporarily takes care of casualties on-site before they can be safely transported to more permanent hospital facilities...
  
  

Sources

• Madej, W. Victor, Japanese Armed Forces Order of Battle, 1937-1945 [2 vols], Allentown, PA: 1981.