Qin Dechun

Qin Dechun (Chinese: 秦徳純) (December 11, 1893 – September 7, 1963) was a military officer and politician of the Republic of China. He was born in Shandong. He graduated from the Baoding Military Academy in Baoding, Hebei. He was a member of the Zhili clique before going over to the Nationalist Government. He fought in the Second Sino-Japanese War, and was the acting commander of the 29th Army during the Marco Polo Bridge Incident. After the defeat of the Kuomintang in the Chinese Civil War he went to Taiwan. He died in Taipei at the age of 71.

Awards and decorations

Order of Blue Sky and White Sun

Bibliography

• 沈慶生「Qin Dechun」Chinese Academy of Social Sciences近代史研究所 (1978). 民国人物伝 第1巻|和. Zhonghua Book Company.
• 徐友春主編 (2007). 民国人物大辞典 増訂版&#124. 河北人民出版社. ISBN 978-7-202-03014-1.
• 劉寿林ほか編 (1995). 民国職官年表&#124. Zhonghua Book Company. ISBN 7-101-01320-1.