Zhang Yuhua, a native of Wendeng County (now Wendeng District, Weihai City), was born in 19 16. After graduating from county 1 primary school, 16 years old was admitted to Rongcheng Normal School and taught in primary school for 4 years after graduation. 1935 * * Joined China. Zhang Yuhua was one of the * * * of the Tianfu Mountain Uprising. After the uprising troops, he was compiled as the first brigade of the third army of Shandong People's Anti-Japanese Salvation Army and served as the instructor of Zhang Yuhua squadron. After the attack on Mu Ping County, the First Brigade was surrounded by Japanese troops in Leigong Temple. Zhang Yuhua was still surrounded by Li Qi, secretary of the Jiaodong Municipal Party Committee who was seriously injured. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, he was promoted to the political commissar of 1 18 Division and participated in the Battle of Hainan Island. His division created the first vanguard battalion and the first strengthening regiment to land on the island, and attacked enemy ships with wooden boats. 1950 entered the Korean war, and 1 18 Division fought the first battle of volunteers going abroad in Liangshuidong. 1964 promoted to major general, second-class medal of independence and freedom, second-class medal of liberation, first-class medal of red star meritorious service.
20 12 won the honor of "China Good Man".
On September 3rd, 20 15, he participated in the military parade commemorating the 70th anniversary of the victory of Chinese people's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the world anti-fascist war. He was a member of the anti-Japanese war veteran's car parade and was inspected by the motherland and people in Tiananmen Square.
On February 7th, 20 16, Zhang Yuhua, a centenarian general, went to Beijing to attend the CCTV Spring Festival Gala.
May the old general go all the way. A moment of silence for the old general.