After the founding of New China, by 1954, after five years of development, our army had a solid political and material foundation for modernization and regularization. When the title was awarded in 1955, the People's Liberation Army had five branches of the armed forces: army, navy, air force, air defense force, and public security army. From marshal to general, from general to soldier, to be awarded a rank, to wear a medal, glory and dreams, brilliant and brilliant, bloom in this instant.
In 1955, when the title was awarded, the stars gathered, more than 1300 founding generals gathered together, cut through the clouds and saw the moon, ushered in the highlight of their military career, the legend of life is certainly respected and respected, but the dead heroes are timeless, they are all in the blood, people can't help but remember that period of hard co-prosperity, and still think of infinite emotion, unforgettable.
Since the founding of our party and our army, there have been five great generals, each of whom has made outstanding achievements in battle and made outstanding contributions to the Chinese revolution, but it is a pity that the sacrifice was too early, and the youngest two generals were only 22 years old when they died, which makes people extremely sad and regretful, if they all lived to 1955, they may all be eligible to be awarded the title of marshal!
< h1 class = "pgc-h-arrow-right" > the commander-in-chief of the three divisions can not be exchanged - Lu Deming</h1>
Lu Deming, also known as Jixiong, Zi Bangding, and Xinyouxin, a native of Zigong, Sichuan, is a member of the Communist Party of China. In 1925, he was appointed commander of the Fourth Independent Regiment of the National Revolutionary Army, the commander of the second battalion and the fourth company. Lu Deming was promoted to battalion commander of the Second Battalion during the Northern Expedition in 1926 and concurrently served as chief of staff of the Seventy-third Regiment of the Twenty-fifth Division of the Fourth Army. In 1927, Lu Deming served as the commander-in-chief of the Autumn Harvest Uprising, and died heroically to cover the breakthrough of the troops.
After graduating from the Whampoa Military Academy, Lu Deming joined the Ye Ting Independent Regiment of the Northern Expedition Iron Army as a company commander, acting as the main vanguard in the Eastern Expedition against Chen Jiongming and the Northern Expedition. Later, with the help of the members of the Peasants' Association, he returned to the division to repair the water, and participated in the autumn harvest uprising launched by Chairman Mao on the border of Hunan and Jiangxi as the commander-in-chief; after losing the battle, in order to preserve the revolutionary fire, at a critical juncture, Lu Deming personally took up a gun and went into battle, encountered an ambush by the enemy in Pingxiang, Jiangxi, and unfortunately was shot and killed in the retreat, at the age of 22. When the bad news came, Chairman Mao was heartbroken and spoke highly of Lu Deming as "the commander-in-chief of the three divisions that cannot be exchanged." ”
< h1 class = "pgc-h-arrow-right" > the first chief of the general staff , Zhu Yunqing</h1>
Zhu Yunqing, formerly known as Zhu Yun, was born in Mei County, Guangdong Province. In 1921, he went to Indonesia with his uncle to work. In 1924, he returned to Guangzhou, was admitted to the third phase of the Whampoa Military Academy, and joined the "Chinese Young Soldiers Federation", a progressive organization of the military academy. In October 1925, he participated in the Second Crusade against the reactionary warlord Chen Jiongming, and joined the Communist Party of China in the same year.
Zhu Yunqing
At Longyuankou, the enemy was severely damaged, and then he directly participated in the command and command of the famous Huangyang Boundary Victory, and his battle achievements were outstanding, laying a solid foundation for the creation and development of the Jinggangshan base area. In 1931, he was officially appointed by the head of the headquarters organ as the first chief of the general staff of our Red Army, but it was also in this year that Zhu Yunqing suddenly fell ill due to heavy military affairs and was secretly assassinated by the enemy on a hospital bed at the age of 24.
At the end of 1930, during the first anti-"encirclement and suppression" Battle of Longgang in the central revolutionary base area, Zhu Yunqing assisted Chairman Mao and Commander-in-Chief Zhu in formulating plans, deploying troops, and commanding operations, which played an important role in the total annihilation of Zhang Huizhan's division and the victory of the first anti-"encirclement and suppression" campaign, and Chairman Mao praised him as his "right-hand man."
<h1 class = "pgc-h-arrow-right" > the first commander of the Red Army, Xu Jishen</h1>
Xu Jishen, whose ancestral home is Lu'an, Anhui Province, participated in the May Fourth Movement in his early years, and then went south to Guangzhou in 1924 to apply for the first phase of the Whampoa Military Academy, and had deep knowledge in infantry, tactics, weapons and topography.
Xu Jishen
Xu Jishen successively participated in two eastern expeditions at the Whampoa Military Academy, and successively served as the commander of ye Ting's independent team, battalion commander, and regimental chief of staff of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army; when he was the commander of the 1st Army of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, a member of the Eyu-Anhui Special Committee, and the commander of the Red 11th Division, he won a series of victories in Shuangqiao Town during the period of the Eyu-Anhui Base Area. In November 1931, he was framed and killed at the age of 30 in Baiqueyuan, Guangshan, Henan, on charges of "reorganization", "third party", and "counter-revolution".
< h1 class = "pgc-h-arrow-right" > the youngest regimental commander in the Red Army, Xun Huaizhou</h1>
Xun Huaizhou, whose ancestral home was Liuyang, Hunan, participated in the Autumn Harvest Uprising with the Liuyang Workers' and Peasants' Volunteer Brigade, and marched into Jinggangshan with the rebel troops, became the commander of the Red Army division at the age of 19, successively attacked Huanglong in Le'an, Huangyi, and other places, repeatedly built Qigong, and commanded and led the leaders to fight the two major battles of Huangpi and Dongpi in the fourth anti-encirclement and suppression battle, and won the high praise of the head of the headquarters in the whole army. In 1928, he became a member of the Communist Party of China. In the spring of 1929, he moved with the Red 4th Army to Gannan and Western Fujian, and later served as the commander and regimental commander of the 34th Division of the 12th Army of the Red 1st Army.
Xun Huaizhou
After that, he successively recovered western Fujian and opened up a new Soviet area in northern Fujian, completely annihilated one elite regiment of the enemy army and destroyed two elite battalions in mobile guerrilla warfare, and officially assumed the post of regimental commander at the age of 21, two years before Lin Biao, becoming the youngest regimental commander in the Red Army. Unfortunately, xun Huaizhou was deeply besieged by Wang Yaowu the following year when he led his troops south to Fight an ambush at Tanjiaqiao in Anhui Province, and unfortunately was shot and died heroically, at the age of 22.
In May 1938, Chen Yi led his troops through Jing County, Anhui Province, and specially went to Ant Mountain to sweep the tomb of a heroic martyr, and wrote an inscription saying that this heroic martyr "sacrificed his life for the interests of the revolution and the interests of the nation, and was enough to be a model for anti-Japanese fighters."
<h1 class= "pgc-h-arrow-right" chairman >'s first favorite general - Wu Zhonghao</h1>
Wu Zhonghao, whose ancestral home is Hengyang, Hunan, is a proletarian revolutionary, military expert, and politician, a native of Leiyang County, hengzhou prefecture, Hengyong, chengui province, and a graduate of the huangpu military academy in the fourth phase, is an important leader of the autumn harvest uprising, and one of the founders and leaders of the Jinggangshan revolutionary base area and the Chinese People's Liberation Army.
In the autumn of 1922, Wu Zhonghao was admitted to the College of Letters of Peking University, directly influenced by Li Dazhao, and embarked on the revolutionary road, joining the Communist Party of China in 1923. In the spring of 1924, Wu Zhonghao, Chen Fen, and others formed the Cpc Branch of Leiyang and developed a large number of party members. After joining the autumn harvest uprising led by Chairman Mao in 1927, he climbed Jinggangshan and successively participated in and led the opening of Jinggangshan, Jiangxi Gannan, Fujian Minxi, and Xiayou base areas.
Wu Zhonghao
During the Jinggangshan struggle, Wu Zhonghao successively served as the commander of the column, a former member of the committee, and a military commander; he was Chairman Mao's first favorite general and one of the founders of our army; together with Lin Biao, he was called the Red Army Double Eagle, and together with Peng Dehuai, Lin Biao, and Huang Gongluo, he was called the Four Generals of Jinggangshan. ”
In early October 1930, Wu Zhonghao and the soldiers of the guard platoon went to the counties of southwestErn Jiangxi to mobilize the independent regiments of the Red Army to concentrate, passing through the county town of Anfu County, and were suddenly attacked by the enemy's Anfu Jingwei Regiment, rushing to the battle, and more than half of the soldiers were killed and wounded. Wu Zhonghao organized a breakthrough, and when he reached Liangjia Mountain on the outskirts of Anfu City, he ran out of ammunition and was killed by the Jingwei regiment. Wu Zhonghao, a red army commander with outstanding military achievements, was only 25 years old at the time of his death. Suddenly hearing the bad news, Chairman Mao came from sorrow, took a towel and locked the house for several days without going out, and Commander Peng personally led 5,000 soldiers to avenge Wu Zhonghao.
None of the five famous generals who died in the early days of the Red Army were not more than 30 years old, but they were all outstanding in battle and deeply qualified, and if they did not fall halfway, they might all be eligible to be awarded the rank of founding marshal after the founding of the country.
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