Participated in the Long March. War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, the Eighth Route Army 129 Division Brigadier and Division Commander; During the War of Liberation, he served as commander of the column of the Shanxi-Hebei-Shandong-Henan Field Army and commander of the Second Field Army Corps. After the founding of New China, he served as the first secretary of Chongqing Municipal Committee, commander of artillery of the Central Military Commission, commander of shenyang military area command, commander of Beijing Military Region and member of the Standing Committee of the Central Military Commission, and once presided over the daily work of the Central Military Commission.
Comrade Chen Xilian is an outstanding Communist party member in China, a loyal communist fighter, a tried-and-tested proletarian revolutionary and strategist.
Senior general of China People's Liberation Army. 1955 was awarded the rank of general. He is a member of the First, Second and Third National Defense Committees, a representative of the Seventh National Congress of the Communist Party of China, an alternate member of the Eighth Central Committee, a member of the Ninth, Tenth and Eleventh the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, and a member of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Central Standing Committee.
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1915 65438+10 was born in Pengjia Village, Doushan, Gao Qiao, Huang An, Hubei Province. 1929 joined the (Yellow) North (Yellow) Annan Guerrilla in his hometown, and joined the Chinese Red Army of Workers and Peasants 1 1 Army in the autumn of the same year. 1930 joined the Chinese communist youth league and was transferred to China in the same year. 193 1 worked as a political instructor in the Red Fourth Front Army and participated in all previous counter-campaigns against "encirclement and suppression" in the Hubei, Henan and Anhui Soviet areas.
Since 1933, he has served as the political commissar of the 263rd Regiment Battalion of the 88th Division of the Red 30 Army, the deputy division commander of the Red 4 Army 10 Division, and the political commissar of the Division1/kloc-0. He participated in the opening-up and anti-"three-way siege" and "six-way siege" operations in the Sichuan-Shaanxi Soviet area. He has repeatedly made meritorious military service in previous battles, and was praised by Li Xiannian as "the first number of battles".
During the Long March, he led the troops to cover the Red Fourth Front Army northward and raise food. Later, he served as the division commander of the Red Fourth Front Army 10 and the political commissar of the division1/kloc-0.
After the outbreak of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, he served as the head of the 769th regiment of the 385th Brigade of the Eighth Route Army129th Division. 1937 10 led a night attack on the Japanese airport at Yangmingbao, destroying 24 Japanese fighters.
This battle was the first battle in which the129th Division sent troops, which temporarily deprived the Japanese army of air support to attack Xinkou and Taiyuan, and forced them to send back a large number of troops to defend the rear, which effectively cooperated with the Kuomintang army in resisting Japan, improved the prestige of the Eighth Route Army and was commended by the Eighth Route Army headquarters. Later, he led his troops to take part in campaigns such as Shentouling, xiang tang Pu and the anti-Nine-Road siege in southeastern Shanxi.
Since 1938, he has served as the deputy brigade commander and brigade commander of the 385th Brigade of 129 Division, and the commander of the 3rd Division of Taihang Military Region. 1940, 129 division attacked baijin railway, led the troops to adopt the tactics of "blooming in the hinterland" and combining inside and outside, and quickly annihilated the Japanese army in Nanguan town.
In the first stage of Hundred Regiments War, he led his troops to stubbornly block the Japanese attack in Shinaoshan, which caused great losses to the Japanese army and contained a large number of Japanese puppet troops, creating favorable conditions for 129 Division to attack Zheng Tai Road.
1943 went to Yan 'an to study at the Party School of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. After War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression's victory, he served as the commander of the third column of the Shanxi-Hebei-Shandong-Henan Military Region and the commander of the Shanxi-Hebei-Shandong-Henan Field Army (later the Central Plains Field Army), and successively participated in Shangdang, Handan and Southwest Shandong campaigns.
1947 Participated in the Battle of Dabie Mountain, crossed Longhai Road and Huangpan District with 3 troops, took the lead in crossing Huaihe River, and alternately reached the northern foot of Dabie Mountain, liberated 9 counties and large areas in western Anhui in half a month, and opened up a new situation in western Anhui.
1in April, 947, in the battle of northern Henan, we adopted the tactics of avoiding its sharp edge, luring the enemy deep, isolating and trapping, and then gathering what it destroyed, thus annihilating the second fast column of the Kuomintang army and creating a war example of annihilating a mechanized brigade with inferior equipment. Subsequently, he cooperated with his brothers to capture Tangyin, an important town in northern Henan, and captured Sun Dianying, commander of Kuomintang 12 column.
After the Huaihai Campaign began, he led the Central Plains Field Army 1 3 column and the East China Field Army 13 column to form the Western Line Group, and was ordered to capture Suxian County. In the battle, commanders and fighters at all levels approached the frontier to explore, make careful arrangements and study the method of tackling tough battles. After the launch of the general assault, there was a fierce battle day and night, with more than 20,000 defenders in Suxian County1.2000, completely isolating Xuzhou Herry Liu Group.
Later, in cooperation with his brothers, he wiped out the Huang Wei Corps of the Kuomintang army in Shuangdui. 1February, 949, he served as commander of the 3rd Corps of the Second Field Army, led his troops to participate in the battle of crossing the Yangtze River, cut off the Zhejiang-Jiangxi line after breaking through the Yangtze River defense line, detoured southwest, annihilated Song Xilian Group, captured Chongqing, the capital of the Kuomintang, and concurrently served as the first secretary, mayor and commander of the East Sichuan Military Region of the CPC Chongqing Municipal Committee.
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