Major General Dai Wenbin, who was awarded two first class medals

Mondo Collection Updated on 2024-02-10

Dai Wenbin. Dai Wenbin (1909-1982), formerly known as Dai Wenmin, was a native of Liuyang County, Hunan Province, and died at the age of 73.

He joined the Chinese Communist Youth League in 1929, was incorporated into the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army in 1930, and became a member of the Chinese Communist Party in 1931.

During the Agrarian Revolutionary War, he served as a soldier, squad leader, platoon leader, company instructor, and political commissar of the 3rd Regiment of the Xiangdong Independent Division of the Red Army, political commissar of the 49th Regiment of the 17th Division of the 6th Red Army in Western Hubei (regiment commander Liu Renzai), director of the Political Department of the 6th Division of the Red 2nd Army Corps (division commander Zhong Bingran, political commissar Yuan Renyuan), deputy director (director Liu Xing), director (division commander He Bingyan, political commissar Liao Hansheng); He participated in the anti-"encirclement and suppression" campaign in the revolutionary base areas of western Hunan, Hubei, Sichuan, and Guizhou, and the Long March of the Red Army.

Order of Eighty-One of the First Class.

During the National War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, he successively served as a student of Yan'an Anti-Japanese Military and Political University, political commissar (detachment leader Yang Jiarui) of the 1st Independent Detachment of the 120th Division of the Eighth Route Army, deputy director of the Political Department of the 2nd Independent Brigade of the 120th Division (Director Li Gongxia), deputy director of the Political Department of the 1st Independent Brigade and the 4th Army Subdivision of the Northwest Military Region of Shanxi Province (Director Yang Qiliang), and political commissar of the Division Health Department (Minister He Biao).

After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, he went to Northeast China, and successively served as Minister of Health and Political Commissar of the Rear Health Department of the Northeast Democratic Alliance Army, Director of the Political Department of the General Health Department of the Northeast Democratic Alliance Army (Minister and Political Commissar He Cheng), and Director of the Political Department of the Health Department of the Northeast Military Region (Ministers He Cheng and Dai Zhenghua, Political Commissar He Cheng).

Order of Liberation of the 1st Degree.

After the founding of the People's Republic of China, he successively served as political commissar of the Ministry of Health of the Northeast Military Region and deputy political commissar of the Logistics Department of the Shenyang Military Region (1956-1959).

He was elected first. Member of the 3rd, 4th and 5th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

In 1955, he was awarded the rank of Major General of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, and was awarded the Order of August 1 of the First Class, the Order of Independence and Freedom of the Second Class and the Order of Liberation of the First Class.

Mr. and Mrs. Dai Wenbin took a group photo.

Brief introduction of some of the characters involved in the article:

Liu Renjae (?) -1930), a native of Shaanxi Province, martyr.

Zhong Bingran (1902-1949), a native of Sangzhi County, Hunan Province, was a martyr.

Li Gongxia (1909-1958), a native of Baxian County, Hebei Province, later served as the Deputy Secretary-General of the Beijing Municipal People's Government.

Yang Qiliang (1914-2003), a native of Renqiu County, Hebei Province, later served as the director of the Political Department of the People's Republic of China.

He Biao (1909-1999), a native of Jiangling County, Hubei Province, later served as Vice Minister of Health.

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