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| name=Jessore Cantonment
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| current_commander= Major General Md. Mahbubur Rashid
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'''Jashore Cantonment''' is a [[cantonment]] located in the southern part of [[Bangladesh]] in [[Jashore District]] outside [[Jashore (town)|Jashore town]] and the HQ of 55th Infantry Division.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Rahamāna|first1=Hāsāna Hāphijura|title=Bāṃlādeśera svādhīnatā yuddha: dalilapatra|year=1984|publisher=Gaṇaprajātantrī Bāṃlādeśa Sarakāra, Tathya Mantraṇālaya|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JPEJAAAAIAAJ&q=%22Jessore+Cantonment%22|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last1=Palit|first1=Maj Gen DK|title=The Lightning Campaign: The Indo-Pakistan War, 1971|year=1998|publisher=Lancer Publishers|isbn=9781897829370|pages=109|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PKvmgfHewHcC&pg=PA109|language=en}}</ref>
'''Jashore Cantonment''' is a [[cantonment]] located in the southern part of [[Bangladesh]] in [[Jashore District]] outside [[Jashore (town)|Jashore town]] and the HQ of 55th Infantry Division.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Rahamāna|first1=Hāsāna Hāphijura|title=Bāṃlādeśera svādhīnatā yuddha: dalilapatra|year=1984|publisher=Gaṇaprajātantrī Bāṃlādeśa Sarakāra, Tathya Mantraṇālaya|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JPEJAAAAIAAJ&q=%22Jessore+Cantonment%22|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last1=Palit|first1=Maj Gen DK|title=The Lightning Campaign: The Indo-Pakistan War, 1971|year=1998|publisher=Lancer Publishers|isbn=9781897829370|pages=109|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PKvmgfHewHcC&pg=PA109|language=en}}</ref>



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Jessore Cantonment
Jessore, Bangladesh
Insignia of 55th Infantry Division
TypeCantonment
Site information
Controlled byBangladesh Army
Garrison information
Current
commander
Major General Md. Mahbubur Rashid

Jashore Cantonment is a cantonment located in the southern part of Bangladesh in Jashore District outside Jashore town and the HQ of 55th Infantry Division.[1][2]

Installations

  • Brishreshtho Matiur Rahman Air Force Base[3]
  • 55th Infantry Division[4]
  • 3 Engineering Battalion[5]
  • 1 Signal Battalion
  • 55th Artillery Brigade
  • 105th Infantry Brigade
  • 88th Infantry Brigade
  • 21st Infantry Brigade
  • Station Headquarters, Jashore Cantonment
  • Area Headquarters, Jashore Area
  • Ordnance Depot, Jashore Cantonment
  • Garrison Engineer (Army), Jashore
  • Signals Training Centre And School (STCS)
  • Military Engineering Service(MES)
  • Combined Military Hospital (CMH),Jashore

Education

References

  1. ^ Rahamāna, Hāsāna Hāphijura (1984). Bāṃlādeśera svādhīnatā yuddha: dalilapatra. Gaṇaprajātantrī Bāṃlādeśa Sarakāra, Tathya Mantraṇālaya.
  2. ^ Palit, Maj Gen DK (1998). The Lightning Campaign: The Indo-Pakistan War, 1971. Lancer Publishers. p. 109. ISBN 9781897829370.
  3. ^ "Tungipara van-puller gets job". The Financial Express. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Major changes in top positions of Bangladesh Army". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  5. ^ "Army man hacked to death in Jessore cantonment". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  6. ^ "Three militant siblings surrender". The Daily Star. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 28 February 2017.

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