Li Dongye Explained

Office1:Political Commissioner of National University of Defense Technology
Term Start1:10 February 1979
Term End1:20 December 1983
Predecessor1:Xie Youfa
Successor1:Wang Hao
1Blankname1:President
1Namedata1:Zhang Yan
Li Dongye
Native Name:李东野
Native Name Lang:zh
Birth Date:1916
Birth Place:Shenyang, Liaoning, Republic of China
Death Place:Shanghai, People's Republic of China
Party:Chinese Communist Party
Serviceyears:1937–1983
Rank: Major general
Battles:Chinese Civil War
Mawards: Order of Independence and Freedom (2nd Class)
Order of Liberation (China) (2nd Class)
Order of Red Star (1st Class)
Module:
Child:yes
Order:st
P:Lǐ Dōngyě

Li Dongye (; 1916 – 2 January 2011) was a major general (shaojiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) who served as political commissioner of National University of Defense Technology from 1979 to 1983.[1] [2]

Biography

Li was born in Shenyang, Liaoning, in 1916.[1] [2] He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1937, and enlisted in the Eighth Route Army in the same year.[1] [2] During the Second Sino-Japanese War, he worked in the Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party in Yan'an, Shaanxi.[1] [2] During the Chinese Civil War, he was deputy director of Political Department of the Liaoning Military District.[1] [2]

After the establishment of the Communist State in 1949, he became director of Political Department of Dalian Naval School.[1] [2] He was promoted to the rank of major general (shaojiang) in 1964.[1] [2] He was political commissioner of National University of Defense Technology in February 1979, and held that office until December 1983.[1] [2] On 2 January 2011, he died from an illness in Shanghai, aged 95.[1] [2]

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Notes and References

  1. News: https://news.qq.com/a/20110112/001534.htm . zh:解放军老将军李东野同志逝世 64年晋升为少将 . qq.com . 14 January 2011 . 16 December 2021 . zh.
  2. News: http://mil.news.sina.com.cn/2011-01-13/0631628038.html . zh:李东野同志逝世 . sina . 13 January 2011 . 16 December 2021 . zh.