Liang Xingchu

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Liang Xingchu
Liang Xingchu in 1955
Native name
梁兴初
Born(1913-08-23)August 23, 1913
Ji'an County, Jiangxi, China
DiedOctober 5, 1985(1985-10-05) (aged 72)
Beijing, China
Allegiance People's Republic of China
RankLieutenant general
Commands heldChengdu Military Region
Battles/warsChinese Civil War
Second Sino-Japanese War
Korean War
AwardsOrder of Bayi (Second Class)
Order of Independence and Freedom (First Class)
Order of Liberation (First Class)

Liang Xingchu (Chinese: 梁兴初; pinyin: Liáng Xīngchū; 23 August 1913 – 5 October 1985) was a People's Liberation Army lieutenant general. He was born in Ji'an County, Jiangxi Province. General Liang commanded the 38th group army during the Korean War. He died in Beijing.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 星火燎原编辑部 (2007). 中国人民解放军将帅名录 第一卷 (in Chinese). 北京: 解放军出版社. p. 455. ISBN 978-7-5065-5031-4.