The Generals of WWII
Generals from China
Zhang Yichun
Lieutenant-General
* 20th of October 1895
† 10th of September 1982
(张义纯)
Promotions
| 1923-01-XX | Lieutenant-Colonel (Post rank) |
| 1924-04-XX | Colonel (Post rank) |
| 1925-08-13 | Major-General (Beiyang Government) |
| 1926-04-17 | Titular Lieutenant-General (Beiyang Government) |
| 1927-02-XX | Major-General (Post rank) |
| 1927-09-12 | Lieutenant-General (Post rank) |
| 1936-01-30 | Major-General |
| 1936-10-05 | Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1923-01-XX | – | 1924-04-XX | Attached to 2nd Regiment, 24th Mixed Brigade, Beiyang Army |
| 1924-04-XX | – | 1925-01-XX | Commanding Officer 1st Regiment, 24th Mixed Brigade, Beiyang Army |
| 1925-01-XX | – | 1926-01-XX | Chief of 4th Branch, Military Affairs Department, Ministry of War, Beiyang Government |
| 1926-01-XX | – | 1927-02-XX | Chief of Military Affairs Department, Zhili Military Affairs Inspectorate, Beiyang Army |
| 1927-02-XX | – | 1927-04-XX | Chief of Staff, Right River Army, Central Army |
| 1927-04-XX | – | 1927-09-12 | Deputy Commanding Officer 18th Division, 6th Army |
| 1927-09-12 | – | 1927-12-19 | Commanding Officer 2nd Division, 19th Army |
| 1927-12-19 | – | 1928-09-05 | Deputy Commanding Officer 18th Army |
| 1928-09-05 | – | 1928-10-08 | Deputy Commanding Officer 4th Provisional Division, 4th Army Group |
| 1928-10-08 | – | 1928-12-06 | Deputy Commanding Officer 17th Division, 4th Army Group |
| 1928-12-06 | – | 1929-01-20 | Commanding Officer 13th Provisional Division, 4th Army Group |
| 1929-01-20 | – | 1929-05-28 | Commanding Officer 56th Division, 4th Army Group |
| 1929-05-28 | – | 1933-06-17 | Unemployed |
| 1933-06-17 | – | 1934-09-XX | Member of the Military Advisory Council |
| 1934-09-XX | – | 1935-07-XX | Chief of Staff, 15th Army |
| 1935-07-XX | – | 1936-06-XX | Advisor, 4th Army Group |
| 1936-06-XX | – | 1936-10-XX | Commanding Officer 25th Division |
| 1936-10-XX | – | 1937-03-03 | Chief of Education Department, Guangxi Militia Cadre School |
| 1937-03-03 | – | 1937-10-26 | Chief of Staff, 48th Army |
| 1937-10-26 | – | 1938-07-07 | Deputy Commanding Officer 48th Army |
| 1938-02-10 | – | 1943-04-19 | Member of Anhui Provincial Government |
| 1938-02-10 | – | 1938-06-22 | Chief of Civil Administration Department, Anhui Provincial Government |
| 1938-07-07 | – | 1939-11-19 | Commanding Officer 48th Army |
| 1938-09-XX | – | 1939-11-19 | Deputy Commanding Officer Anhui Army Area |
| 1938-09-XX | – | 1939-11-19 | Commanding Officer Anhui Anti-Japanese Self-Defence Force |
| 1939-11-19 | – | 1943-01-XX | Deputy Commander in Chief 21st Army Group |
| 1943-02-XX | – | 1945-08-XX | Senior Staff Officer, Military Commission |
| 1945-08-XX | – | 1945-11-XX | Attending the 3rd Generals' Class A, Army College |
| 1945-11-XX | – | 1946-05-XX | Senior Staff Officer, Military Commission |
| 1946-05-XX | – | 1947-03-XX | Attending the Generals' Class, Central Training Corps |
| 1947-03-XX | – | 1949-03-02 | Senior Staff Officer, Ministry of National Defence |
| 1949-03-02 | – | 1949-03-24 | Chief of Southern Anhui Administration, Anhui Provincial Government |
| 1949-03-24 | – | 1949-05-08 | Chairman of Anhui Provincial Government |
| 1949-03-24 | – | 1949-05-08 | Commanding Officer Anhui Security Command |
| 1949-03-24 | – | 1949-05-08 | Commanding Officer Anhui Army Area |
| 1949-05-08 | Captured by the People's Liberation Army | ||
| 1949-05-08 | – | 1950-02-XX | Imprisoned |
| 1950-02-XX | Released | ||
| 1958-03-XX | – | 1962-02-XX | Member of Shanghai Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang |
| 1962-02-XX | – | 1979-10-XX | Advisor, Shanghai Municipal People's Government |
| 1979-10-XX | – | 1982-09-10 | Member of the Central Committee, Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang |
Picture source: Courtesy of Tom Chan