The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General  Zhao Xiguang

Zhao Xiguang

Lieutenant-General

* 10th of July 1901

† 9th of October 1955

(赵锡光)

(Chao Hsia-kuang)

Promotions

1927-09-XX Lieutenant-Colonel (Post rank)
1928-05-XX Colonel (Post rank)
1934-01-20 Major-General (Post rank)
1935-05-03 Colonel
1935-07-15 Lieutenant-General (Post rank)
1936-01-09 Major-General
1948-09-22 Lieutenant-General

Service

1927-09-XX 1927-10-XX Deputy Commanding Officer ? Regiment, 1st Independent Division
1927-10-XX 1928-05-XX Deputy Commanding Officer ? Regiment, 38th Division
1928-05-XX 1928-08-XX Commanding Officer 1st Regiment, 1st Brigade
1928-08-XX 1931-06-XX Commanding Officer 25th Regiment, 13th Brigade, 5th Division
1931-06-XX 1933-09-XX Commanding Officer 30th Regiment, 14th Brigade, 5th Division
1933-09-XX 1934-02-09 Commanding Officer 30th Regiment, 5th Division
1934-02-09 1935-07-15 Deputy Commanding Officer 5th Division
1935-07-15 1938-08-24 Commanding Officer 96th Division
1938-08-24 1940-05-12 Commanding Officer 167th Division, 16th Army
1940-05-12 1942-06-25 Commanding Officer 36th Army
1942-06-25 1943-01-XX Deputy Commander in Chief 38th Army Group
1943-01-XX 1946-04-XX Chief of Political Section, 8th War Area
1946-04-XX 1949-09-25 Deputy Commanding Officer Xinjiang Garrison Command
1947-12-XX 1949-09-25 Commanding Officer 42nd Division
1949-09-25 Revolts against the Nationalist Government
1949-09-25 Joins the People's Liberation Army
1949-12-29 1954-12-XX Deputy Commander in Chief 22nd Army Corps
1949-12-29 1954-12-XX Commanding Officer 9th Army
1951-11-XX 1954-12-XX Chief of Engineering Department, Shihezi City
1954-12-XX 1955-10-09 Deputy Commanding Officer Xinjiang Military Production & Construction Corps