The 155th Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Red Army of the Soviet Union. It was established in Opotschka in 1939. In December of 1939, it fought in the Winter War and attacked the town of Lieksa. In October 1941, it was destroyed in Bryansk. It was later recreated at Moscow from the 4th Moscow Home Guard Rifle Division in January 1942. During the rest of the Second World War, it fought in Kalinin, Kursk, the Carpathians, and Budapest. By May 1945, it served with the 27th Army of the 3rd Ukrainian Front. In the summer of 1945, the division was disbanded and the soldiers then served with the Southern Group of Forces.