Tomb of General Zhao Dengyu

The tomb of General Zhao Dengyu is located on the west side of the Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Expressway at the west entrance of Lugou Bridge, Fengtai District, Beijing, Zhao Dengyu (1890-1937) anti-Japanese general of the Republic of China, Zi Shunchen, Shandong Hezeren, commander of the 132nd Division of the Army General, joined the 16th Mixed Brigade of Shaanxi in 1914, and then followed the brigade commander Feng Yuxiang into Sichuan, transferred to the provinces, from 1922 as a platoon commander, to 1927 has been promoted to brigade commander, after the 29th Army 132nd Division Commander, in early January 1936, awarded to lieutenant general, July 28, 1937 In the battle to defend the Nanyuan of Beiping, unfortunately and deputy commander General Tong Linge martyred successively, at the age of 47, the body was buried on the spot with the dead officers and soldiers of the Twenty-ninth Army, after the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, the National Government issued a commendation order, posthumously awarded him as an army general, and reburied the remains on the banks of the Lugou Bridge, destroyed during the Cultural Revolution, rebuilt in 1980, the tombstone is engraved on the front: the tomb of the anti-Japanese martyr General Zhao Dengyu (1898-1937), Now it is the third batch of fengtai district key cultural relics protection units in Fengtai District, the ninth batch of Beijing key cultural relics protection units in Beijing.