TROOPS AND DEFENSE EQUIPMENT, WANSHAN ISLANDS, KWANGTUNG

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R008100410010-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 4, 2001
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: August 24, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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INFORMATION REPORT. CD NO.
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SUBJECT Troops and Defense Equipments Wans1rhan Islands
Kwsngtung
PLACE
ACQUIRED
25X1X
DATE OF
INFO.
Islands (I13.5, 21-57) area,.
DATE DIS s P.. 24 A' C43,
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The Chinese Communist air defense network hiss been aon feted in the Wanahlan
The disposition of some Chinese Com.umfist troo_;s and their equipment
in,
Wanshan islands is as follcsvrstl
La FTsi Wei. ( -1:0 1 ) ~.. one batt? lion of troops with four !>.-inoh guns
stop the mountt ins si or coven =all .fin v in no fiawd and
two sma:',:t steamboats
Tungao (113-O0, 22-00) - approximately 1,000 troops with one 4-inch gun
atop tho mountain and a small gunboat o
?`awanshan (113 ?, $ 21-56)
mortars,
ap.irox:i.matelY 300 troops with five 82anm trenc h
i siaowanshan (113-40, 21-56) - approximately 100 troops with sat 82r. n
trench mo,rtara
CI;_!2whuchou (?Chthchuchun, 113-52, 22..::06) -- ap :jrox ;mately 200 troops With
-Ipso 4 -inch guns.
Ids-: t=hchou (13.356, 22-03) _-? am- 100 troops with to 37ram gunsV.
Wai.ll:igting (]14-03 22-06) -9 ?appro mato?y 200 troop. with ,ao Pit-'inch.
W r: as and two 37mm guns o
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Nano ' eng t~ao (11714, 2,3-18) - one infantry battalion and one. artillery
25X1A cetmpany with two 1. inch gunas four 82mi guns (?trench mo ers),snd
two &Q~ara gees 0
M 3e In addition, each of these ].arida is nipped with field tel ep ao ae sets am
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one military radio set for inter-island comnuniPma.tions. There is one light
machine gun for each group of three to five mom
a munition for each rifle02 , and 30.,000 rods of rifle
25X1A Corament0 For more information on the a i shan
a s in & enae plans for Nwanb ,
25X1A 20 Comsme .o This is as reoeitvedp although the amount seems large0
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