The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General  Xu Qiming

Xu Qiming

Lieutenant-General

* 17th of January 1894

† 21st of March 1989

(徐启明)

(Hsu Chi-ming)

Promotions

1922-09-XX Lieutenant-Colonel (Post rank)
1923-07-XX Colonel (Post rank)
1929-08-12 Major-General (Post rank)
1931-03-XX Lieutenant-General (Post rank)
1937-03-13 Major-General
1948-09-22 Lieutenant-General

Service

1922-09-XX 1923-07-XX Deputy Commanding Officer Guangxi Border Guard
1922-09-XX 1923-07-XX Commanding Officer ? Battalion, Guangxi Border Guard
1923-07-XX 1924-11-XX Commanding Officer 1st Border Defence Route, Guangxi Army
1924-11-XX 1926-03-XX Commanding Officer 1st Border Defence Route, 1st Army, Guangxi Army
1926-03-XX 1926-07-XX Chief of Staff, 5th Brigade, 7th Army
1926-07-XX 1927-07-XX Commanding Officer 11th Regiment, 6th Brigade, 7th Army
1927-07-XX 1927-09-XX Commanding Officer 11th Regiment, 6th Division, 7th Army
1927-09-XX 1928-04-XX Commanding Officer 11th Regiment, 3rd Division, 15th Army
1928-04-XX 1929-06-XX Commanding Officer 5th Regiment, 51st Division, 15th Army
1929-06-XX 1929-08-12 Commanding Officer 5th Regiment, 2nd Division, Guangxi Garrison Army
1929-08-12 1929-08-28 Commanding Officer 1st Column, National Salvation Army
1929-08-12 1929-08-28 Commanding Officer 5th Regiment, 1st Column, National Salvation Army
1929-09-XX 1929-11-XX Advisor, 16th Division, National Salvation Army
1929-11-XX 1930-01-XX Advisor, 1st Column, 8th Route Army, National Salvation Army
1930-01-XX 1930-04-XX Advisor, 8th Route Army, National Salvation Army
1930-04-XX 1931-03-XX Chief of Administration Department, Guangxi Provincial Government
1930-11-11 1930-12-08 Chief of Nanning Customs Office
1931-03-XX 1931-06-XX Advisor, 1st Field Army
1931-06-XX 1933-11-XX Advisor, 4th Army Group
1933-11-XX 1936-06-XX Attending the 12th Class, Army College
1936-06-XX 1936-09-XX Commanding Officer 23rd Division
1936-09-XX 1937-03-XX Commanding Officer 19th Division
1937-03-XX 1938-09-19 Commanding Officer 170th Division, 7th Army
1937-10-19 1938-09-19 Deputy Commanding Officer 7th Army
1938-09-19 1940-07-XX Chief of Staff, 21st Army Group
1938-10-XX 1940-07-XX Chief of Staff, Henan-Hubei-Anhui Border Area Guerrilla Warfare Headquarters
1940-07-XX 1943-07-10 Chief of Staff, Guangxi Pacification Headquarters
1943-07-10 1945-08-26 Commanding Officer 7th Army
1945-08-26 1946-01-XX Chief of Staff, 21st Army Group
1946-01-XX 1947-05-XX Deputy Commanding Officer 8th Pacification Area
1946-01-XX 1947-05-XX Chief of Staff, 8th Pacification Area
1947-05-XX 1948-07-XX Chief of Staff, Beiping Field Headquarters
1948-07-XX 1949-05-XX Deputy Commanding Officer 8th Pacification Area
1949-05-XX 1949-08-XX Deputy Commander in Chief 10th Army Corps
1949-08-XX 1949-12-XX Commander in Chief 10th Army Corps
1949-12-XX Leaves for Hong Kong
1954-02-XX Moves to Taiwan
Picture source: Courtesy of Tom Chan