The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General 1st Rank  Zhang Xueliang

Zhang Xueliang

General 1st Rank

* 4th of June 1900

† 16th of October 2001

(张学良)

(Chang Hsueh-liang)

Promotions

1920-11-25 Major-General (Beiyang Government)
1925-02-24 Lieutenant-General (Beiyang Government)
1926-08-19 Titular General (Beiyang Government)
1935-04-02 General 1st Rank

Service

1920-XX-XX Commanding Officer Guard Brigade, Office of the Military-Governor of Northeastern Provinces
1920-XX-XX 1922-XX-XX Commanding Officer 2nd Regiment, 3rd Mixed Brigade, Northeastern Army
1922-XX-XX Commanding Officer 2nd Brigade, Northeastern Zhenwei Army
1922-XX-XX 1924-XX-XX Chief of Staff, Organizing Department, Northeastern Army
1924-XX-XX Commanding Officer 27th Division, Northeastern Army
1924-XX-XX 1925-XX-XX Commanding Officer 3rd Army, Northeastern Zhenwei Army
1925-XX-XX Deputy Superintendent of Training, Northeastern Army
1925-XX-XX 1926-XX-XX Commander in Chief 3rd Army Group, Northeastern Zhenwei Army
1926-XX-XX 1927-XX-XX Commanding Officer 3rd Front Army, National Pacification Army
1927-XX-XX Commanding Officer 4th Front Army, National Pacification Army
1928-XX-XX 1929-XX-XX Commander in Chief Northeastern Provinces Security Command
1928-XX-XX Commander in Chief Northeastern Navy
1928-XX-XX Commanding Officer Northeastern Air Force
1929-XX-XX 1930-XX-XX Commander in Chief Northeastern Border Defence Army
1929-XX-XX 1931-XX-XX Chairman of the Northeastern Administrative Commission
1930-XX-XX 1931-XX-XX Deputy Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces
1931-XX-XX 1932-XX-XX Commanding Officer Beiping Pacification Headquarters
1932-XX-XX 1933-XX-XX Acting Chief of the Beiping Branch Office, Military Commission
1933-XX-XX Commander in Chief 1st Army Group
1933-XX-XX Commanding Officer 1st Front Army
1933-04-XX Resigns
1935-XX-XX Commanding Officer Wuchang Field Headquarters, Military Commission
1935-XX-XX 1936-XX-XX Deputy Commander in Chief Northwestern Bandit Suppression Headquarters
1936-12-12 Kidnaps Generalissimo Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-shek) in Xian to force him to form an alliance with the Communists against Japan
1936-12-25 Releases Jieshi (Chiang Kai-shek)
1936-12-31 Sentenced to 10 years imprisonment
1937-01-04 Pardoned
1937-XX-XX 1959-XX-XX Under house arrest
1959-XX-XX 1990-XX-XX Under surveillance
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