Song Keda Explained

Office1:Political Commissar of the Shenyang Military Region
Term Start1:November 1987
Term End1:December 1993
Predecessor1:Liu Zhenhua
Successor1:Li Xinliang
Song Keda
Native Name:宋克达
Native Name Lang:zh
Birth Date:1928 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Yancheng County, Jiangsu, China
Death Place:Shenyang, Liaoning, China
Party:Chinese Communist Party
Alma Mater:Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party
Serviceyears:1944–1993
Rank: Lieutenant general
Battles:Second Sino-Japanese War
Chinese Civil War
Korean War
Module:
Child:yes
Order:st
P:Sòng Kèdá
Also Known As:Song Chongkuan
P2:Sòng Chóngkuān

Song Keda (; 5 July 1928 – 17 September 1995) was a lieutenant general (zhongjiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA). He was a delegate to the 6th National People's Congress. He was an alternate member of the 13th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and a member of the 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.

Biography

Song was born Song Chongkuan in Yancheng County (now Yancheng), Jiangsu, on 5 July 1928.[1]

He enlisted in the New Fourth Army in August 1944, and joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in March 1945. He served in the 39th Group Army before being transferred to Shenyang Military Region in 1954. In 1964, he was reassigned to the 39th Group Army, where he was promoted to become deputy director of its Political Department in 1970 and political commissar in May 1983. In June 1985, he became deputy political commissar of Shenyang Military Region, rising to political commissar in November 1987. He attained the rank of lieutenant general (zhongjiang) in September 1988.[1]

On 17 September 1995, he died of an illness in Shenyang, Liaoning, at the age of 67.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. News: https://www.sohu.com/a/513474428_121289162 . zh:39军成立时,他是连指导员,后来成为沈阳军区政委,60岁升中将 . Sohu . 31 December 2021 . 4 April 2022 . zh.