Xiao Hua (general) explained

Xiao Hua
Birth Date:21 January 1916
Birth Place:Xingguo, Jiangxi, China
Death Place:Beijing, China
Serviceyears:1930–1985
Rank: Colonel General
Branch: People's Liberation Army
Battles:Northern Expedition, Long March, Hundred Regiments Offensive, Chinese Civil War
Awards: Order of Bayi
(1st Class Medal)
Order of Independence and Freedom
(1st Class Medal)
Order of Liberation (China)
(1st Class Medal)

Xiao Hua (Chinese: 萧华 or Chinese: 肖华; January 21, 1916 – August 12, 1985), also known as Xiao Yizun (Chinese: 萧以尊), was a general of the Chinese People's Liberation Army. He was a Hakka from Xingguo County, Jiangxi Province.

Second Sino-Japanese War

After the Second Sino-Japanese War began, he served as deputy director of the Political Department of the 115th Division of the Eighth Route Army.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2008-07-30 . zh:红军改编为八路军初期部队作战序列 . Xinhua . http://www.sn.xinhuanet.com/2008-07/30/content_13975439.htm . 2024-09-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924103019/http://www.sn.xinhuanet.com/2008-07/30/content_13975439.htm . 2015-09-24 . zh.