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In September 1955, when the Chinese People's Liberation Army first conferred the title, in addition to the marshal, generals, school officers, lieutenants and other military ranks at all levels were given the names of the military branches. Among them, among the founding vice admirals, 13 senior generals, including Luo Shunchu, Fang Qiang, Liu Daosheng, Zhou Xihan, Dun Xingyun, Tao Yong, Kang Zhiqiang, Zhao Qimin, Zhou Renjie, Fang Zhengping, Peng Lin, Liu Changyi, and Rao Shoukun, were awarded the rank of lieutenant general of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy.
4 naval leaders: Luo Shunchu, Fang Qiang, Liu Daosheng, Zhou Xihan
In September 1955, when the People's Liberation Army was first awarded the rank, four members of the Navy's leadership were awarded the rank of vice admiral of the Chinese People's Liberation Army. They were Luo Shunchu and Fang Qiang, deputy commanders of the Navy, Liu Daosheng, deputy political commissar of the Navy, and Zhou Xihan, chief of staff of the Navy. Among them, Fang Qiang and Liu Daosheng are studying in the Soviet Union.
Luo Shunchu, born in December 1914, is a native of Shanghang, Fujian Province. In the spring of 1929, he participated in the Peasants' Rebellion in Shanghang and joined the Communist Youth League of China in the winter of the same year. In July 1931, he joined the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army and became a member of the Communist Party of China in October of the same year. During the agrarian revolutionary war, he successively served as a staff officer of the Headquarters of the Red Army, the chief of the Second Bureau of the Headquarters of the Fourth Red Front, the acting director, and the deputy director of the Second Bureau of the Central Military Commission.
After the outbreak of the All-out War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, Luo Shunchu successively served as chief of the operations section of the headquarters of the Eighth Route Army, chief of the staff office of the 1st Column, chief of the staff office of the Shandong Column, commander and political commissar of the Luzhong Military Region, and secretary of the LUzhong District CPC Committee. During the Liberation War, he successively served as deputy commander and chief of staff of the Liaodong Military Region, political commissar of the 3rd Column of the Northeast Democratic Coalition Army, and political commissar and commander of the 40th Army of the Fourth Field Army.
After the founding of New China, Luo Shun first served as chief of naval staff and did a lot of pioneering work during the initial founding of the People's Navy. In March 1952, he was appointed Second Deputy Commander of the Navy. In 1958, he was responsible for leading the establishment of six professional research institutes of naval ships, underwater weapons, navigation, hydroacoustics, engineering design, and health service, as well as the Naval Science and Technology Research Department, and later participated in the establishment of the Naval Technology Department and the Naval Test Base for the development of missiles. In July of the same year, with the approval of Mao Zedong, a leading group composed of four people, including Luo Shun, was responsible for the overall design of the first generation of nuclear-powered submarines of the Chinese Navy. After 1963, he served as the president of the Tenth Research Institute of the Ministry of National Defense, the deputy director of the National Defense Industry Office and the deputy director of the National Defense Science and Technology Commission, and the deputy commander and leader of the advisory group of the Shenyang Military Region. A lot of work has been done for the development of naval construction and national defense scientific research.
In September 1955, Luo Shunchu was awarded the rank of vice admiral and was awarded the Order of August 1, 2nd Class, the Order of Independence and Freedom 1st Class, and the Liberation Medal 1st Class. He died in Shenyang on February 24, 1981.
Fang Qiang, born in February 1912, is a native of Pingjiang, Hunan. In September 1926, he joined the Communist Youth League of China. In September 1927, he became a member of the Communist Party of China. In early 1928, he joined the Workers' and Peasants' Revolutionary Army. During the Agrarian Revolutionary War, he served as the political commissar of the 5th Red Army Company, the secretary of the Party Committee of the 3rd Division, the party representative of the Anyuan Coal Miners Picket Brigade, the political commissar of the 2nd Regiment of the 1st Division of the Red 3rd Army, the political commissar of the Central Guard Regiment, the political commissar of the Red 22nd Division, and the director of the Propaganda Department of the Political Department of the 9th Army of the Red Fourth Front.
After the outbreak of the All-out War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, Fang Qiang served as director of the Political Department of the 385th Brigade of the 129th Division of the Eighth Route Army, director of the Organization Department of the General Political Department of the Central Military Commission, vice chairman of the Party Affairs Committee, chief of education of the Military and Political College of the Eighth Route Army, secretary general of the General Office of the Central Military Commission, and deputy political commissar and director of the Political Department of the Eighth Route Army Left Behind Corps. After the victory of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, he went to the northeast and served as commander and political commissar of the Hejiang Military Region, commander of the Independent Division of the East Manchuria Military Region, deputy commander of the 10th Column of the Northeast Democratic Coalition Army, deputy commander of the 47th Army of the Fourth Field Army, and commander of the 44th Army.
After the founding of New China, Fang Qiang served as the commander of the Navy and political commissar of the Central and Southern Military Region. In the spring of 1953, he was appointed Third Deputy Commander of the Navy, in charge of the formation of the Submarine Force and the Naval Aviation Unit. In August 1955, he went to the Voroshilov Naval Academy in the Soviet Union to study, and after graduating in October 1957, he returned to China as deputy commander of the Navy, dean of the Naval Military Academy, and political commissar. After 1960, he was secretary-general of the National Defense Industry Commission and deputy director of the First Ministry of Machinery Industry. Since September 1963, he has served as the minister of the Sixth Machinery Industry Department, the director of the National Defense Industry Office of the State Council, and the deputy commander of the Navy, and has devoted his life to the creation of the People's Navy and the development of the shipbuilding industry.
In September 1955, Fang Qiang was awarded the rank of vice admiral and was awarded the Order of August 1st Class, the Order of Independence and Freedom of the First Class, and the Liberation Medal of the First Class. In 1982 and 1987, he was elected as a member of the Central Advisory Committee of the Communist Party of China. He died in Beijing on February 8, 2012.
Liu Daosheng, born in May 1915, is a native of Chaling, Hunan. He joined the Communist Youth League of China in January 1930, joined the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army in the same year and became a member of the Communist Party of China. During the agrarian revolutionary war, he successively served as the director of the Youth Department of the Political Department of the Red 8 Army, the director of the Political Department of the Guangdong-Gansu Military Region, the political commissar of the Cadre Regiment battalion of the Central Military Commission, the director of the Organization Department of the Political Department of the Red 3Rd Army, the director of the Organization Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, and the director of the Political Department of the Red 6 Army.
After the outbreak of the All-out War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, Liu Daosheng served as the political commissar of the 120th Division of the Eighth Route Army, the political commissar of the Fourth Military Subdistrict of the Jin-Cha-Ji Military Region, and the political commissar of the Ji-Cha-Ji Military Region. During the Liberation War, he served as political commissar of the Chahar Military Region and secretary of the Chahar Provincial CPC Committee, political commissar of the 8th Column of the Northeast Democratic Coalition Army, director of the Political Department of the 13th Corps of the Northeast Field Army, and deputy political commissar and director of the Political Department of the 12th Corps of the Fourth Field Army.
After the founding of New China, Liu Daosheng served as deputy political commissar and director of the political department of the Navy. From June 1953 to August 1957, he studied at the Voroshilov Naval Academy in the SOVIET Union. Later, he served as deputy commander of the Navy, first deputy commander, and successively served as the dean of the Naval Military Academy and the commander of the Naval Aviation Department. In more than 30 years of naval leadership work, together with other naval leaders, he has made outstanding contributions to strengthening the revolutionization, modernization, and regularization of naval units, to the development and growth of the people's navy, and to the defense of the motherland's territorial sovereignty.
In September 1955, Liu Daosheng was awarded the rank of vice admiral and was awarded the Order of August 1st Class, the Order of Independence and Freedom of the First Class, and the Liberation Medal of the First Class. He is an alternate member of the 11th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. He died in Beijing on May 16, 1995.
Zhou Xihan, born in August 1913, is a native of Macheng, Hubei Province. He participated in the Jute Uprising in November 1927. In August 1928, he joined the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army and joined the Communist Party of China in October of the same year. During the Agrarian Revolutionary War, he served as a staff officer at the headquarters of the Red Fourth Front, and the chief of the operations section of the Headquarters of the Red 9th Army and the 31st Army.
◆From left: Luo Shunchu, Fang Qiang, Liu Daosheng, Zhou Xihan.
After the outbreak of the All-out War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, Zhou Xihan served as the chief of the Operations Unit of the 386th Brigade Headquarters of the 129th Division of the Eighth Route Army, the chief of staff of the Supplementary Regiment, the chief of staff of the 386th Brigade, the commander of the 386th Brigade and the Southward Detachment of the Taiyue Military Region, and the deputy commander of the Second Military Subdistrict of the Taiyue Military Region. After the victory of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, he served as the brigade commander of the 10th Brigade of the 4th Column of the Jinji-Hebei Luyu Field Army and the commander of the 13th Army of the Second Field Army.
After the founding of New China, Zhou Xihan served as the commander of the 13th Army of the People's Liberation Army and the commander of the garrison in southern Yunnan. In January 1951, he entered the Military Academy. Later, he served as chief of staff of the People's Liberation Army Navy, and participated in the command of the sinking of the Kuomintang naval frigate "Taiping", the battle to liberate Yijiangshan Island, and the anti-landing military exercise on the Liaodong Peninsula. After December 1958, he served as deputy commander and adviser to the Navy. He organized and participated in China's first missile test; participated in and planned the joint exercise of the army, navy and air force organized by the General Staff Department in the context of atomic war, and devoted a lot of effort to building a strong people's navy.
In September 1955, Zhou Xihan was awarded the rank of vice admiral and was awarded the Order of August 1, 2nd Class, the Order of Independence and Freedom 1st Class, and the Liberation Medal 1st Class. He died in Beijing on November 7, 1988.
Naval Aviation Leader 1: Don Nebula
On September 6, 1952, the Naval Aviation Department (later renamed the Naval Aviation Department) was established in Beijing, and the first commander was Dun Xingyun. When the People's Liberation Army was first awarded the rank in September 1955, Dun Xingyun was awarded the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy Vice Admiral.
Dun Xingyun, born in February 1912, is a native of Shishou, Hubei Province. He joined the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army in June 1930 and joined the Communist Party of China in October of the same year. During the Agrarian Revolutionary War, he served as the company commander of the 3rd Red Army, the commander of the 12th Regiment of the 4th Division of the Red 2nd Army, and the commander of the 16th Regiment of the 6th Division.
After the outbreak of the All-out War of Resistance, Dun Xingyun successively served as the deputy regimental commander of the 715th Regiment of the 358th Brigade of the 120th Division of the Eighth Route Army, the commander of the 714th Regiment, and the commander of the 715th Regiment of the Independent 1st Brigade. During the Liberation War, he served as the deputy commander of the Eighth Military Subdistrict of the Jinsui Military Region, the commander of the Independent 4th Brigade of the 2nd Column of the Northwest Field Army, and the deputy commander of the 2nd Army of the First Field Army.
After the founding of New China, Dun Xingyun served as the political commissar of the 5th Army of the People's Liberation Army, the political commissar of the Xinjiang Ili Military Region, and the secretary of the CPC Ili, Tacheng, and Altay District Committees. In September 1952, he was appointed Commander of the Naval Aviation Department. He worked hard to implement Mao Zedong's instructions, laying a solid foundation for the construction of naval aviation units and ensuring the continuous growth of naval aviation units in combat. Later, he served as deputy commander and adviser of the armored corps of the People's Liberation Army.
◆ Dun Nebula
In September 1955, Don Nebula was awarded the rank of Vice Admiral and was awarded the Order of August 1, 2nd Class, the Order of Independence and Freedom 2nd Class, and the Liberation Medal 1st Class. He died in Beijing on January 14, 1985.
There are 2 leaders of the East China Sea Fleet: Tao Yong and Kang Zhiqiang
In September 1955, when the People's Liberation Army was first awarded the title, the navy had two major fleets: the East China Sea Fleet and the South China Sea Fleet. On August 6 of the same year, the Ministry of National Defense of the People's Republic of China decided that the former Navy of the East China Military Region and the Navy of the Central and Southern Military Region would be renamed the East China Sea Fleet of the people's Liberation Army Navy of the Chinese (officially renamed on October 24, 1955) and the South China Sea Fleet (officially renamed on October 24, 1955); the North Sea Fleet would not be established for the time being. Tao Yong and Kang Zhiqiang, heads of the East China Sea Fleet, were awarded the rank of vice admiral of the people's liberation army navy of the Chinese. Tao Yong and Kang Zhiqiang were the first commanders and political commissars of the East China Sea Fleet. However, at the time of the award, Tao Yong and Kang Zhiqiang were still former naval commanders and deputy political commissars of the East China Military Region.
Tao Yong, formerly known as Zhang Daoyong, was born in January 1913 in Huoqiu, Anhui. In February 1929, he joined the Communist Youth League of China, and in April of the same year, he joined the guerrilla army in Henan Shangcheng. In May 1932, he became a member of the Communist Party of China. During the Agrarian Revolutionary War, he served as a squad leader, platoon leader and company commander of the 32nd Division of the Red 11th Army, and a company commander, battalion commander, deputy regimental commander and regimental commander of the 4th Army of the Red Fourth Front. After accompanying the Red Fourth Front's Long March to northern Shaanxi, he served as the instructor of the Red 9th Army.
After the outbreak of the All-out War of Resistance, Tao Yong was transferred to the deputy chief of staff of the 1st detachment of the New Fourth Army, and later the commander of the 4th regiment of the 2nd detachment. During this period, Chen Yi changed his name, omitted the surname of Zhang, and took the harmonic sound of his original name "Daoyong" and called it "Tao Yong". After October 1939, he served as the commander of the Suwan Detachment of the New Fourth Army, the commander of the 3rd Column of the Northern Jiangsu Command, the commander of the 3rd Brigade of the 1st Division and the commander of the Fourth Military Subdistrict of the Central Soviet Military Region, and the commander and political commissar of the 3rd Column of the Jiangsu-Zhejiang Military Region. After the victory of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, he served as commander and political commissar of the 8th Column of the Central China Field Army, deputy commander of the 1st Division, commander of the 4th Column of the East China Field Army, and commander of the 23rd Army of the Third Field Army.
After the founding of New China, Tao Yong served as the deputy commander of the 9th Corps of the People's Liberation Army. In November 1950, he participated in the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea, and served as deputy commander, acting commander and political commissar of the 9th Corps of the Volunteer Army. After returning to China in 1952, he served as the commander of the Navy of the East China Military Region, the commander of the East China Sea Fleet, the deputy commander of the Navy and the commander of the East China Sea Fleet. In May 1963, he was also appointed deputy commander of the Nanjing Military Region. He has held leadership positions in the Navy for a long time and has made important contributions to the establishment of a strong people's navy.
In September 1955, Tao Yong was awarded the rank of vice admiral and was awarded the Order of August 1st Class, the Order of Independence and Freedom of the First Class, and the Liberation Medal of the First Class. Persecuted by the Lin Biao clique during the Cultural Revolution, he died in Shanghai on January 21, 1967.
Kang Zhiqiang, born in August 1912, is a native of Xingguo, Jiangxi. In May 1930, he joined the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army. He joined the Communist Youth League of China in September 1931 and became a member of the Communist Party of China the following year. During the agrarian revolutionary war, he served as a platoon commander and company commander of the 35th Regiment of the 12th Division of the 4th Army of the Red 1st Army, a political instructor of the newly organized 6th Division Company, a political instructor and regimental political commissar of the 4th Regiment of the 2nd Division of the Red 1st Army, and the chief of the Organization Section of the Political Department of the Red 1st Army.
After the outbreak of the All-out War of Resistance, Kang Zhiqiang served as the commander of the teaching brigade of the 115th Division of the Eighth Route Army. Later, he served as director of the political office and political commissar of the 689th Regiment of the 344th Brigade of the 115th Division of the Eighth Route Army, political commissar of the 344th Brigade, political commissar of the 10th Brigade of the 4th Division of the New Fourth Army, political commissar of the 9th Brigade, political commissar of the Third Military Subdistrict of the Huaibei Military Region, and secretary of the Prefectural Committee of the CPC. During the Liberation War, he served as the political commissar of the 9th Brigade of the 2nd Column of the Shandong Field Army, the deputy political commissar and political commissar of the 2nd Column of the East China Field Army, and the political commissar of the 21st Army of the Third Field Army.
◆From left: Tao Yong, Kang Zhiqiang.
After the founding of New China, Kang Zhiqiang served as deputy political commissar and director of the political department of the East China Military Region. Since December 1955, he has served as the political commissar of the Navy's East China Sea Fleet, the deputy political commissar and political commissar of the Navy's North Sea Fleet, and the deputy political commissar of the Navy. He has long been engaged in the political work of the naval forces, participated in the entrepreneurial process of the people's navy, and made important contributions to the development and growth of the navy.
In September 1955, Kang Zhiqiang was awarded the rank of vice admiral and was awarded the Order of August 1, 2nd Class, the Order of Independence and Freedom 1st Class, and the Liberation Medal 1st Class. He died in Beijing on November 1, 1986.
There are 3 leaders of the South China Sea Fleet: Zhao Qimin, Zhou Renjie, and Fang Zhengping
In September 1955, when the People's Liberation Army was first awarded the title, zhao Qimin, Zhou Renjie, and Fang Zhengping, the heads of the South China Sea Fleet, were awarded the rank of vice admiral of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy. Like the leaders of the East China Sea Fleet, when the title was conferred, Zhao Qimin's position was still that of former commander and political commissar of the navy of the Central and Southern Military Region, Zhou Renjie was former deputy commander and chief of staff of the navy of the Central and Southern Military Region, and Fang Zhengping was the former deputy political commissar of the navy of the Central and Southern Military Region. Among them, Zhou Renjie is studying in the senior cadre culture crash course of the Plaus Liberation Army Political College.
Zhao Qimin, born in September 1910, is a native of Lantian, Shaanxi. He joined the Communist Youth League of China in January 1928 and became a member of the Communist Party of China in February 1930. Later, he engaged in secret work in the Kuomintang army. In August 1932, he joined the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army. During the agrarian revolutionary war, he served as the commander of the Third Squadron of the Guerrilla Regiment in Jingyang, Shaanxi, the platoon commander, deputy company commander and company political instructor of the 2nd Regiment of the Red 26th Army, the chief of staff of the Red 8th Division, the chief of the Military Department of the Soviet Government of Northern Shaanxi Province, the director of the Military Department of Yanchang County, the acting commander of the Yiyan Military Subdistrict, and the commander of the Independent 2nd Regiment.
After the outbreak of the All-out War of Resistance, Zhao Qimin served as chief of staff of the 8th Regiment of the 4th Detachment of the New Fourth Army, chief of staff of the 5th Detachment and political commissar of the 10th Regiment, and political commissar of the 5th Brigade of the 2nd Division of the New Fourth Army. During the Liberation War, he served as the political commissar of the 7th Division of the Shandong Field Army, the political commissar of the 7th Column of the East China Field Army, and the political commissar of the 34th Army of the Third Field Army.
After the founding of New China, Zhao Qimin served as deputy political commissar and political commissar of the Navy of the East China Military Region, commander and political commissar of the Navy of the Central and Southern Military Region, commander and political commissar of the South China Sea Fleet, and deputy commander of the Navy and deputy director of the Science and Technology Commission for National Defense. He has long been engaged in the political work of the naval forces and made important contributions to the construction of the people's navy.
In September 1955, Zhao Qimin was awarded the rank of vice admiral and was awarded the Order of August 1, 2nd Class, the Order of Independence and Freedom of the First Class, and the Liberation Medal of the First Class. He is an alternate member of the Ninth Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. He died in Beijing on February 7, 1997.
Zhou Renjie, born in May 1912, is a native of Chaling, Hunan. He joined the Communist Youth League of China in February 1930 and joined the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army in August of the same year. During the Agrarian Revolutionary War, he served as the company commander of the 23rd Division of the Red 8th Army, the commander of the 17th Division of the Red 6th Army, the chief of staff of the regiment, the regimental commander, and the commander of the 16th Division.
After the outbreak of the All-out War of Resistance, Zhou Renjie served as the commander of the 2nd Regiment of the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Left Guard Corps. After the victory of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, he served as the commander of the 1st Brigade of the Jizhong Column of the Jin-Cha-Ji Military Region, the commander of the Independent 3rd Division of the Ji-Cha-Reliao Military Region, the deputy commander of the 11th Column of the Northeast Field Army, and the deputy commander of the 48th Army of the Fourth Field Army.
After the founding of New China, Zhou Renjie served as deputy commander and chief of staff of the Navy of the Central and Southern Military Region. In the early stage of the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea, in order to ensure the security of the southeast coast, after several years of efforts, a coastal defense system for the southeast coast was initially built. In May 1954, he entered the advanced cultural crash class for senior cadres of the Political Academy of the People's Liberation Army, and in June 1956, he entered the advanced class of the Naval Department of the Nanjing Military Academy. After graduating from the Naval Academy in the autumn of 1958, he served as deputy commander of the East China Sea Fleet, commander of the South China Sea Fleet, and deputy commander of the Navy. After 1964, he promoted Guo Xingfu's teaching method in the army and carried out mass military training activities. In 1975, he went deep into the submarine force, carefully formulated a plan, commanded the navy submarine to enter the Pacific for the first time out of the first island chain into the Pacific training, explored the training methods and experience of crossing the island chain, and created a precedent for the training of the naval ship force from the offshore to the ocean.
In September 1955, Zhou Renjie was awarded the rank of vice admiral and was awarded the Order of August 1st Class, the Order of Independence and Freedom of the Second Class, and the Liberation Medal of the First Class. In 1982 and 1987, he was elected as a member of the Central Advisory Committee of the Communist Party of China. He died in Beijing on January 22, 2001.
Fang Zhengping, born in August 1909, is a native of Pingjiang, Hunan. In February 1930, he joined the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army. He joined the Communist Party of China in August of the same year. During the Agrarian Revolutionary War, he served as a platoon commander of the 6th Division of the 3rd Red Army, a political instructor of the 2nd Division Company, a special commissioner and division commissioner of the 12th Regiment of the 4th Division, and a political commissar of the Second Section of the University of the Red Army.
◆ From left: Zhao Qimin, Zhou Renjie, Fang Zhengping.
After the outbreak of the All-out War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, Fang Zhengping served as the captain and captain of the Chinese People's Anti-Japanese Military and Political University, the political commissar of the 1st Regiment of the Yu'e Advance Column of the New Fourth Army, the political commissar of the Pinghan Detachment, the political commissar of the 13th Brigade and the 15th Brigade of the 5th Division, the political commissar of the Third Military Subdistrict of the Eyu-Anhui Military Region, and the political commissar of the Sixth Military Subdistrict of the Eyu-Anhui-Xianggan Military Region. During the Liberation War, he served as chief of staff of the 2nd Column of the Central Plains Military Region, and later served as commander of the Third Military Subdistrict of the Eyu-Shaanxi Military Region, deputy political commissar of the Military Region, commander of the First Military Subdistrict of the Tongbai Military Region, and political commissar of the 58th Army of the Fourth Field Army.
After the founding of New China, Fang Zhengping served as director of the Political Department of the 21st Corps of the People's Liberation Army, deputy political commissar of the Navy of the Central and Southern Military Region, deputy political commissar and political commissar of the South China Sea Fleet, deputy political commissar of the Guangzhou Military Region and political commissar of the South China Sea Fleet. In August 1965, he participated in the command of the "86" naval battle, sank the Kuomintang Navy's submarine hunting submarines "Jianmen" and "Zhangjiang", and won a battle of annihilation achieved by the Navy's fast light ship formation in close combat night combat, close coordination, and concentration of superior forces. After 1975, he served as the political commissar of the East China Sea Fleet and the deputy political commissar of the Navy.
In September 1955, Fang Zhengping was awarded the rank of vice admiral and was awarded the Order of August 1, 2nd Class, the Order of Independence and Freedom of the First Class, and the Liberation Medal of the First Class. He died in Beijing on November 5, 1994.
The naval base has 3 leaders: Peng Lin, Liu Changyi, and Rao Shoukun
In September 1955, when the PLA was first awarded the rank, three first-class leaders of naval bases were awarded the rank of vice admiral of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy. They are Peng Lin, political commissar of the Navy's Lushun Base, Liu Changyi, deputy commander of the Navy's Lushun Base, and Rao Shoukun, former commander of the Navy's Songhu Base. Among them, Rao Shoukun is studying in the culture crash class for senior cadres of the Pla.S. People's Liberation Army Political College.
Peng Lin, born in June 1914, is a native of Ji'an, Jiangxi. In 1930, he joined the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army and joined the Communist Youth League of China in May of the same year. In October 1932, he became a member of the Communist Party of China. During the agrarian revolutionary war, he served as the political commissar of the Xianggan Arsenal, the chairman of the Xianggan Provincial Trade Union, the political commissar and director of the Security Bureau of the General Hospital of the Xianggan Military Region, and the political commissar of the 17th Division of the Red 6th Army, the deputy political commissar of the division, and the political commissar of the model division.
After the outbreak of the All-out War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, Peng Lin served as the director of the organization department of the Zhejiang West Special Committee of the CPC, the leader of the guerrilla column in eastern Zhejiang, the chief of staff of the detachment, and the leader of the detachment. During the Liberation War, he served as the political commissar of the 2nd Brigade of the 1st Column of the Shandong Field Army, the commander of the First Military Subdistrict of the Jiaodong Military Region, and the political commissar and director of the Political Department of the 32nd Army of the Third Field Army.
After the founding of New China, Peng Lin served as political commissar and director of the political department of the railway public security force, political commissar of the Lushun Base of the Navy, political commissar of the Naval Aviation Department, and naval adviser. It has made positive contributions to the revolutionization, modernization and regularization of naval forces.
In September 1955, Peng Lin was awarded the rank of vice admiral and was awarded the Order of August 1st Class, the Order of Independence and Freedom of the Second Class, and the Liberation Medal of the First Class. He died on July 24, 2002 in Qingdao, Shandong Province.
Liu Changyi, born in November 1914, is a native of Hong'an, Hubei Province. He joined the Communist Youth League of China in April 1929 and joined the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army in September of the same year. In April 1931, he became a member of the Communist Party of China. During the Agrarian Revolutionary War, he served as a platoon commander of the 28th Regiment of the 10th Division of the 4th Red Army, and a company commander and battalion commander of the 36th Regiment of the 12th Division. In 1932, he entered Sichuan with the Red Fourth Front and served as the deputy commander and regimental commander of the 76th Regiment of the 27th Division of the Red 9th Army.
After the outbreak of the All-out War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, Liu Changyi served as the chief of the reconnaissance section of the 386th Brigade Headquarters of the 129th Division of the Eighth Route Army. Later, he served as chief of staff of the 3rd Regiment of the Youth Anti-Japanese Column of the Eighth Route Army, chief of staff of the 3rd Column of the Shanxi Youth Anti-Enemy Death Squad, chief of staff and deputy commander of the Third Military Subdistrict of the Taihang Military Region, and commander of the 6th Detachment of the Taihang Military Region to the south. During the Liberation War, he served as the brigade commander and deputy commander of the 3rd Brigade of the 1st Column of the Central Plains Military Region, the first deputy commander of the Northwest Hubei Military Region, the deputy commander of the 3rd Column of the Jinji-Hebei Luyu Field Army, and the deputy commander of the 15th Army of the Second Field Army.
◆ From left: Peng Lin, Liu Changyi, Rao Shoukun.
After the founding of New China, Liu Changyi served as deputy commander of the Railway Public Security Force, deputy commander and commander of the Lushun Base of the Navy, commander of the Qingdao Base, and commander of the North Sea Fleet. Since 1966, he has served as deputy commander of the Jinan Military Region and commander of the North Sea Fleet, deputy commander of the Nanjing Military Region, and deputy commander of the Guangzhou Military Region. During his tenure in the Navy, he actively participated in and led the construction of naval forces.
In September 1955, Liu Changyi was awarded the rank of vice admiral and was awarded the Order of August 1, 2nd Class, the Order of Independence and Freedom of the First Class, and the Liberation Medal of the First Class. He died in Guangzhou on November 1, 1999.
Rao Shoukun, born in September 1915, is a native of Dexing, Jiangxi. In June 1931, he joined the Communist Youth League of China. In February 1932, he joined the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army. In June 1933, he became a member of the Communist Party of China. During the Agrarian Revolutionary War, he served as a squad leader, platoon leader, company commander and battalion commander of the 56th Regiment of the Red 10th Army, the commander of the 2nd Regiment of the Independent Division of Northern Fujian, and the commander of the Northeast Fujian Military Subdistrict.
After the outbreak of the All-out War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, Rao Shoukun successively served as the commander of the 5th Regiment of the 3rd Detachment of the New Fourth Army, the commander of the Military Teaching Brigade, the deputy regimental commander and 15th regimental commander of the 8th Regiment of the 5th Detachment, the commander of the 13th Regiment of the 5th Brigade of the 2nd Division, and the deputy commander and chief of staff of the Luxi Military Subdistrict of the Huainan Military Region. During the Liberation War, he served as deputy brigade commander and brigade commander of the Independent Brigade of the Central Soviet Military Region, commander of the 18th Division of the 6th Column of the East China Field Army, deputy commander of the advance column and commander and political commissar of the 7th detachment, and deputy commander of the 30th Army of the Third Field Army.
After the founding of New China, Rao Shoukun successively served as the commander of the 7th Fleet of the East China Military Region Navy, the commander of the Wusong Fortress District, and the commander of the Songhu Base. From the spring of 1954 onwards, he studied at the Political Academy, the Military Academy, and the Naval Academy. Later, he served as the deputy commander of the East China Sea Fleet, the president of the Seventh Research Institute of the Ministry of National Defense, and the commander of the North Sea Fleet. After January 1980, he was the commander of the Jinan Military Region. Among the many founding generals of the People's Navy, Rao Shoukun was also the only senior general who served as the commander of the Grand Military Region.
In September 1955, Rao Shoukun was awarded the rank of vice admiral and was awarded the Order of August 1st Class, the Order of Independence and Freedom of the Second Class, and the Liberation Medal of the First Class. In 1985 and 1987, he was elected as a member of the Central Advisory Committee of the Communist Party of China. He died on September 14, 2006 in Jinan, Shandong Province.
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