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| Designation    = Fifty-fifth Infantry Division
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| Disbanded      = 
| Previous Designation = 
| Nickname       = Castor Commandos<ref name=FM:SLDFp207>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 207: "55th Infantry Division"</ref>
| Affiliation    = Star League
| Parent Command = [[XVIII Corps (Star League)|XVIII Corps]]
| Sub-Command    = 
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The '''Fifty-fifth Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.

==History==
Prior to the fall of the [[Star League]], the Fifty-fifth was known for the large percentage of its personnel with bionic implants.<ref name=FM:SLDFp207 />

In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as part of [[XVIII Corps (Star League)|XVIII Corps]], [[17th Army (Star League)|Seventeenth Army]], to the [[Periphery Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] by [[2765]], as part of the redeployment effort to fight the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL155>''The Star League'', p. 155: "Seventh"</ref> The division was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL155/>

==Officers==
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! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Fifty-fifth Infantry Division'''
|-
| [[Major General]]||[[Laramie Spencer]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp207/>
|}

==Tactics==
Unknown.

==Composition History==
As an SLDF [[infantry]] [[division]], the Fifty-fifth would have been formed from two [[Brigade|brigades]] of grunt infantry and a brigade of light [[BattleMech]] [[regiment]]s.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>

==References==
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==Bibliography==
* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
* ''[[The Star League]]''


[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Infantry Division|Infantry Division, 0055th]]