Born on April 26th, 190 1 year (the eighth day of March in the 27th year of Guangxu reign of Qing Dynasty). Chen Yu is a native of Jishan, Shaanxi Province. Graduated from the 2nd Infantry Division of Shanxi Army Corps.
1March, 1932, served as major battalion commander (concurrently commander fu) of 2nd battalion of 435th regiment (headed by Su Kaiyuan) of 2nd/8th brigade of 73rd Division.
1February, 933, he was promoted to be the deputy commander (and commander Fu) of the 59th Army. In June, the 59th Army Corps was revoked and was appointed as the director (and master) of the adjutant office of the 73rd Division.
1March 936 19 served as lieutenant colonel of the army infantry.
In June1937,65438+10, he was promoted to the head of the 422nd regiment of Independence 21brigade (Brigadier General Sun Lanfeng). In June+February, 5438, its headquarters was renamed as the 422nd regiment of 73rd Division 2 1 1 Brigade (Brigadier General Sun Lanfeng), and it still served as the head.
1938 10 422 regiment is directly under the 73rd division and still serves as the head.
1June, 939, he was promoted to the newly edited 3 1 Division Major General and Deputy Division Commander (Division Commander Sun Lanfeng).
1August, 940, he was promoted to Major General Commander of 17 Division (with three regiments).
1942 65438+1October 3 1 was promoted to colonel of the army infantry.
On July 22nd 1943, he was promoted to the rank of Major General and deputy commander of the 3rd Army (commander Sun Lanfeng).
1945 On February 20th, he was promoted to Major General of the Army. 101month10 was awarded the loyalty medal. 10 June, transferred to Major General garrison headquarters as Commander. 165438+1On October 7th, he also served as deputy commander (concurrently commander Dong) of the Yugoslav Defence Command in Baotou.
1946 65438+ 10 concurrently served as the mayor of Baotou and the captain of the self-defense brigade. He was awarded the Medal of Victory on May 5th. On July 9, he was awarded the four-level Yunhui Medal.
1March, 948, transferred to Major General and Deputy Commander of the 35th Army (Commander Guo Jingyun). 65438+February 65438+February 65438 was defeated and captured while fighting with the PLA in Huailai, Chahar.
1 949 65438+1October1was awarded the fourth-class Baoding Medal. After his release in March, he became a senior staff officer of the command post of the Ministry of National Defense in Guangzhou. /kloc-September 0/9, Suiyuan Uprising. In February, 65438, he served as the director of the general office of the military and political cadre guest house in Suiyuan Province.
1950 65438+ 10/9 was transferred to the commander of Baotou Military Division of Suiyuan Military Region of China People's Liberation Army (concurrently commander Fu). In March, he was elected as the vice chairman of the Consultative Committee of People's Representatives from All walks of life in Baotou (Chairman Zheng Tianxiang). In May, he also served as the chairman of Baotou homeless people's reception, rehabilitation and scattered soldiers' treatment committee. On August 10, he was transferred to Baotou garrison headquarters as commander.
1951September, transferred to the first deputy division commander (commander Yang Weiyuan) of Shaanxi-Pakistan Army Division.
1August, 952, he was transferred to the Senior Staff of Suimeng Military Region (Commander Ulanhu). On September 7th, Suimeng Military Region was renamed Suimeng Military Region (Commander Ulanhu) and still served as a senior staff officer.
1954 became a counselor in the counselor's office of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region People's Government (Chairman Ulanhu) (Director Bo Yan Mandu) after changing jobs in March.
In May, 1955 was elected as a member of Baotou City (Chairman Gao).
1977 12 was elected as a member of CPPCC Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (Chairman You Taizhong).
1983 10 June 12 died in Beijing.