The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General  Tian Zhennan

Tian Zhennan

Lieutenant-General

* 1889

† 2nd of December 1974

(田镇南)

(Tien Chen-nan)

Promotions

1922-08-27 Major-General (Beiyang Government)
1936-01-29 Major-General
1936-10-05 Lieutenant-General

Service

1917-XX-XX 1919-XX-XX Commanding Officer 3rd Battalion, 2nd Regiment, 13th Mixed Brigade
1919-XX-XX 1920-XX-XX Commanding Officer 7th Regiment, 4th Provisional Brigade, Upper Yangtze Commander in Chief's Headquarters
1921-XX-XX 1923-XX-XX Commanding Officer 1st Regiment, 1st Replacement Brigade, Hubei Army
1923-XX-XX 1924-XX-XX Commanding Officer 1st Mixed Brigade, Henan Army
1924-XX-XX 1925-XX-XX Commanding Officer ? Brigade, 2nd National People's Army
1925-XX-XX 1926-XX-XX Chief of Staff Section, Suiyuan Military Governor's Headquarters
1926-XX-XX 1927-XX-XX Advisor, 2nd East Route Army, National People's Army
1927-XX-XX Chief Counsellor, Right Route, National People's Allied Armies
1927-XX-XX Deputy Commanding Officer 59th Army, 2nd Army Group, National Revolutionary Army
1927-XX-XX 1928-XX-XX Commanding Officer 4th Army, Henan People's Militia
1928-XX-XX 1929-XX-XX Chief Counsellor, 2nd Front Army, 2nd Army Group
1929-XX-XX Chief of Communications Bureau, Qinghai Province
1929-XX-XX 1930-XX-XX Superintendent of the Gansu Provincial Mint
1930-XX-XX 1933-XX-XX Chief Counsellor, 5th Route Army, 2nd Front Army
1930-XX-XX 1932-XX-XX Chief Counsellor, 26th Route Army, Nationalist Government
1932-XX-XX 1933-XX-XX Advisor, Jiangxi-Guangdong-Fujian Border Area Bandit Suppression Headquarters
1933-XX-XX Counsellor, Nanchang Field Headquarters
1933-XX-XX 1937-07-XX Deputy Commanding Officer 42nd Army
1937-07-XX 1939-02-17 Commanding Officer 30th Army
1939-02-17 1945-XX-XX Deputy Commander in Chief 2nd Army Group
1939-02-17 1943-XX-XX Commanding Officer Southern Henan Guerilla Army, 5th War Area
1943-XX-XX 1944-XX-XX Commanding Officer Southern Henan Advance, 5th War Area
1945-XX-XX 1946-XX-XX Attending the 3rd Generals' Class A, Army College
1946-XX-XX 1948-XX-XX Deputy Commanding Officer 4th Pacification Area
1947-XX-XX 1948-XX-XX Commanding Officer Kaifeng Defence Command, Henan
1948-XX-XX Deputy Commanding Officer 8th Army Corps
1948-XX-XX Elected as member of Legislative Yuan
1949-XX-XX Leaves for Taiwan
Military Counsellor, President's Office
National Policy Advisor, President's Office