After the abolition of the 11th Army, where did the commander go

Mondo Military Updated on 2024-02-09

In February, the dynamic incentive plan Zeng Shaoshan, a senior general of the Chinese People's Liberation Army. During the Liberation War, he served as the deputy commander of the Third Corps of the Second Field Army and the commander of the Eleventh Army, participated in the battle of crossing the river and marched to the southwest.

Zeng Shaoshan: Zeng Shaoshan, the last commander of the 11th Army, as the last commander of the 11th Army, what is his life experience? Zeng Shaoshan, a native of Jinzhai, Anhui Province, was born in 1914 in a poor peasant family.

During the Great Revolution, Zeng Shaoshan participated in the peasant movement and sought a way to change his fate. After the defeat of the Great Revolution, Zeng Shaoshan joined the Red Army and became a soldier in the 32nd Red Division.

After Zeng Shaoshan joined the Red Army, he experienced the reorganization of the Red First Army and the Red Fourth Army, and always fought in the Red Fourth Army in the Hubei-Henan-Anhui base area, laying a solid foundation for the local Red Fourth Army to expand the Red Army, and personally experienced the rise and development of the Red Fourth Army in the Hubei-Henan-Anhui base area.

Zeng Shaoshan joined the Red Fourth Front Army in 1931 and participated in the anti-"encirclement and suppression" battle in the Hubei-Henan-Anhui base area and the fierce battle in the Sichuan-Shaanxi base area. In May 1935, he participated in the world-famous Long March with the Red Fourth Front Army.

During the difficult meadow march, although he was a leading scout and had a busy schedule, he did not prepare dry rations for himself, because most of the wild vegetables had been poached by other vanguard units such as the Red Army.

However, with tenacious perseverance, Zeng Shaoshan successfully walked through the meadow by constantly searching for wild vegetables.

Zeng Shaoshan had outstanding achievements in the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the War of Liberation, especially during the War of Liberation, the troops he led were reorganized into the 11th Army and was appointed as the first commander of the army.

In the campaign to liberate the southwest, the 11th Army performed well under his leadership, especially in the battle to liberate Chongqing, the 11th Army took the lead, successfully completed the Sichuan-Hunan pursuit combat mission, defeated Hu Zongnan's troops, and finally liberated Chongqing.

Zeng Shaoshan, the founding lieutenant general of the People's Republic of China, served as the commander of the 12th Army during the period of resisting US aggression and aiding Korea, commanded the troops to achieve major results in the fifth campaign, and effectively promoted the victory of the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea.

After the rebuilding of the 11th Army, Zeng Shaoshan concurrently served as the commander of the 11th Army, and then the 11th Army was abolished again, and Zeng Shaoshan continued to serve as the deputy commander of the 3rd Corps of the Volunteer Army. After returning to China, Zeng Shaoshan was awarded the rank of lieutenant general, became the founding lieutenant general, and held a number of senior positions, making outstanding contributions to China's national defense.

During the 10-year-long special period, Zeng Shaoshan shouldered heavy responsibilities, not only serving as political commissar of the Shenyang Military Region and other military posts, but also concurrently serving as secretary of the Liaoning Provincial Party Committee and director of the Provincial Revolutionary Committee, and other important local posts, becoming the main leader of Liaoning Province.

In the eighties of the last century, he continued to serve as an adviser to the Jinan Military Region and other positions, making great contributions to the country. However, he died of illness in 1995 at the age of 81, leaving people with endless nostalgia.

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