He Jinnian

He Jinnian

He Jinnian (1910.10.1 ~ 2003.05.11), male, born in Hejiawan, Anding (now Zichang) County, Shaanxi Province, was one of the founders of the Northern Shaanxi Red Army, and the former deputy commander of the armored forces of the Military Commission. He was awarded the rank of major general in 1955.

He has won the first level of 81 medal, the first level of independence and freedom medal, the first level of Liberation Medal and the first level of Red Star Medal. Deputies to the Fourth National People's Congress, deputies to the Seventh National Congress of the Communist Party of China and alternate members of the Eleventh Central Committee were elected members of the Central Advisory Committee at the 12th and 13th National Congresses of the Communist Party of China. He died of illness in Beijing at 7:35 on May 11, 2003 at the age of 93.

brief introduction

He Jinnian, a native of Zichang County, Shaanxi Province, joined the Communist Party of China in 1928 and the Red Army of workers and peasants in 1930. He was one of the founders of the Red Army in Northern Shaanxi. During the Agrarian Revolutionary War, he successively served as the deputy leader of the cavalry brigade of the Shaanxi Gansu guerrillas, political commissar of the first detachment, chief of staff and commander in chief of the general headquarters, head of the Red Army, division commander and commander in chief of the Chinese workers' and peasants' army. He led his troops to participate in the first, second and third anti "encirclement and suppression" struggles in the Northern Shaanxi revolutionary base, making an important contribution to opening up and consolidating the Northern Shaanxi revolutionary base and welcoming the arrival of the Central Red Army Contribution. During the Anti Japanese War, successive regimental commanders, brigades and divisional commanders led their troops to take part in the struggle against the Yellow River defense line, the friction and disturbance of the Kuomintang diehards and the mass production movement. During the war of liberation, he successively served as commander of Hejiang military region, commander of column, deputy commander and commander of BINGTUAN, first deputy commander and commander of Southwest Jiangxi military region, etc. He founded the first cavalry column and the eleventh column of our army, and led his troops to take part in the Northeast summer offensive, winter offensive, Liaoshen, Pingjin, Jiangnan liberation and other battles. After the founding of new China, he served as deputy commander and chief of staff of northeast military region, commander of air defense, garrison and armored forces, and commander of Sino Korean joint railway transportation command. He made great contributions to the normalization construction of northeast military region troops and the victory of the war of resisting US aggression and aiding Korea. In 1957, he served as the deputy commander of the armored forces, presided over the development of the first generation of main battle tanks and armored vehicles in China, and made important contributions to the construction of the people's armored forces.

He Jinnian is a deputy to the Fourth National People's Congress, a deputy to the Seventh National Congress of the Communist Party of China, and an alternate member of the Eleventh Central Committee. He was elected a member of the Central Advisory Committee at the 12th and 13th National Congresses of the Communist Party of China

Comrade Jinhe died of illness in Beijing on November, 2003.

Personal resume

1910-1929

Born on October 1, 1910, he Jiawan village, Wangjiawan Town, Anding County, Shaanxi Province.

He was admitted to Wayaobao high school in 1924 and began to take part in the democratic revolution at that time.

In 1927, he was admitted to the fourth Normal School of Suide, Shaanxi Province.

He joined the Communist Party of China in March 1928.

Since 1929, he has been sent to the Kuomintang warlord troops in Shaanxi and Gansu to do military work.

1932-1949

In May 1932, he joined the third detachment of Shaanxi Gansu guerrillas of the Chinese workers' and peasants' Red Army, and later served as the deputy leader of the detachment. Later, due to the failure of the army, he went to work in Lanzhou Public Security Bureau and took part in the uprising at shuibeimen in Lanzhou in February 1933.

In October of the same year, he went to anding and served as secretary of the anding North District Party committee of the Communist Party of China.

Since 1934, he has been the deputy leader of the cavalry brigade of the third detachment of the Red Army's Northern Shaanxi guerrillas. From April to September of the same year, he served as a political member of the first detachment of the Northern Shaanxi guerrilla detachment of the Chinese workers' and peasants' Red Army, and as chief of staff of the general headquarters of the Northern Shaanxi guerrilla detachment from July to September.

From September of the same year to January of 1935, he served as head of the first regiment of the Red Army's Shanbei independent division (political commissar Ma Peixun). After meeting with the 42nd division of the 26th Red Army, the headquarters took part in the first anti "encirclement and suppression" campaign in the Shaanxi Gansu border region.

From January to September 1935, he served as the head of the first regiment of the 84th division of the 27th army of the Red Army in Northern Shaanxi. He took part in the establishment of the Northern Shaanxi Soviet Area and the struggle against "encirclement and suppression.".

From November 1935 to May 1936, he served as the division commander of the 81st division of the 15th Red Army, and as a member of the division Party committee from February to May 1936. He took part in the battles of Laoshan, Yulin bridge, Zhiluo Town, and the eastern and Western expeditions.

He entered the Red Army University in May 1936. In December 1936, he served as commander of the 27th Red Army.

From January to July 1937, he served as commander of the 27th Red Army and member of the Party committee (political commissar Wang Ping). After the outbreak of the national anti Japanese War, he served as the head of the first guard regiment of the left behind corps of the Eighth Route Army, led the troops to suppress bandits in the three border areas, and then went to Mizhi to guard the Yellow River defense.

In 1939, he also served as the divisional commander of the trilateral army.

From September 1940 to May 1941, he was a member of the Central Bureau of the Shaanxi Gansu Ningxia border region and a member of the Shaanxi Gansu Ningxia Border Region Government (until November 1941).

He was a member of the Northwest Bureau of the CPC Central Committee in May 1941.

From October 1942 to 1946, he served as the commander of the third brigade of the guard of Shaanxi Gansu Ningxia Shanxi Suiyuan united defense army.

From the same month to December 1945, he served as commander of the trilateral garrison headquarters of the Shaanxi Gansu Ningxia Shanxi Suiyuan united defense force.

He entered the Party School of the CPC Central Committee in 1943.

From April to June 1945, he served as secretary of the CPC trilateral prefectural committee and attended the Seventh National Congress of the CPC as a member of the Shaanxi Gansu Ningxia border region delegation.

In August, he served as a member of the Northwest Bureau of the Communist Party of China, the third guard brigade and commander of the trilateral guard of the Shaanxi Gansu Ningxia Shanxi Suiyuan united defense force (until December of the same year).

From August 1946 to may 1947, he served as commander and Deputy Secretary of the Party committee of Hejiang military region of the Northeast Democratic Alliance Army, standing member of the Hejiang Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China, commanding the troops to take part in the fight against the bandits Xie Wendong and Li Huatang.

From October to December, 1946, he was concurrently commander of Jiamusi garrison headquarters.

From May to August 1947, he served as commander and Secretary of the Party committee of the cavalry column of the Northeast Democratic Coalition army, and participated in the Siping campaign. From September to December of the same year, he served as deputy commander and member of the Party committee of the 7th column of the Northeast Democratic Alliance Army.

From January to March 1948, he served as deputy commander and member of the Standing Committee of the Party committee of the 7th column of the Northeast Field Army (later reorganized into the 44th Army).

From March to November 1948, he served as commander of the 11th column of the Northeast Field Army (later renamed the 48th army of the fourth field army).

In March 1949, he served as commander of the 48th PLA and member of the Standing Committee of the CPC Committee (political commissar Chen Renqi). He led the troops to take part in the autumn and winter offensive in Northeast China in 1947 and the Liaoshen and Pingjin campaigns.

From April 1949 to July 1950, he served as the second deputy commander of the 15th corps of the fourth field army, member of the Standing Committee of the Party committee and commander of the 48th Army (until April 1950), and led the army to Jiangxi.

From August to September 1949, he was the director of the military control commission of Ganzhou City, Jiangxi Province.

From September of the same year to July 1950, he was also the first deputy commander of Jiangxi military region. From October 1949 to April 1950, he concurrently served as commander of Southwest Jiangxi military region, Secretary of the Party committee of Southwest Jiangxi military region and member of the Standing Committee of the Party committee of Southwest Jiangxi.

1950-1979

He was transferred to the Northeast military region in May 1950 and served as deputy commander and chief of staff of the Northeast military region from May 1950 to August 1954.

He was a member of the Northeast Bureau of the CPC Central Committee from July 1950 to November 1954.

From August 1950 to June 1951, he served as acting director of the cadre headquarters of the Northeast military region.

From September 1950 to August 1951, he served as secretary of the Party committee of the headquarters of the Northeast military region.

From November 1950 to October 1952, he concurrently served as Deputy Secretary of the Party committee of the Northeast military region.

From October 1952 to August 1954, he was also a member of the Standing Committee of the Party committee.

From August 1950 to September 1955, he concurrently served as the commander of the air defense forces of the Northeast military region

He served as secretary of the Party committee from October 1950 to January 1953.

From December 1950 to August 1954, he served as commander of motorcycle armored forces in Northeast military region.

He was a member of the Northeast People's Government Committee from February 1951 to January 1953.

From September 1952 to March 1953, he served as secretary of the Party committee of the team directly under the Northeast military region.

He was a member of the Northeast administrative committee from January 1953 to August 1954.

From May 1953 to July 1954, he concurrently served as the commander of the national defense project construction headquarters of the Northeast military region.

He served as secretary of the Party committee from June 1953 to November 1954.

After the outbreak of the war to resist US aggression and aid Korea, he participated in the organization of rear support work to resist US aggression and aid Korea. He also served as the commander of the China DPRK joint railway transportation command and was awarded the second level national flag Medal of the Democratic Republic of Korea.

In August 1954, he joined the campaign Department of the PLA Military Academy and graduated in 1957.

From September 1957 to the beginning of the "Cultural Revolution", he served as the deputy commander of the armored forces of the Chinese people's Liberation Army, in charge of scientific research, production and logistics technology.

Since October 1957, he has been a standing member of the Party committee of the armored forces. During the "Cultural Revolution", he was persecuted.

From October 1972 to September 1982, he served as deputy commander of the armored forces of the Chinese people's Liberation Army.

From August 1975 to September 1982, he served as the standing member of the Party committee of the armored forces.

From February 1979 to September 1982, he concurrently served as secretary of the armored forces Discipline Inspection Committee.

Life of the characters

Before the Anti Japanese War

He Jinnian was born on October 1, 1910 in a peasant family in Hejiawan, Anding County, Shaanxi Province. He was admitted to Wayaobao high school in 1924 and began to take part in the democratic revolution at that time. In 1927, he was admitted to the fourth Normal School of Suide, Shaanxi Province. During this period, he read progressive books and magazines and pursued truth,