Old age life
1 may, 9571day, the State Council was relieved of his part-time job as political commissar of the military engineering college, but he still served as president and party secretary until his death. 1957 In early September, he participated in a military delegation's visit to the Soviet Union. 1957 65438+February19 sudden myocardial infarction.
1September 25, 958 served as deputy director of the commission of science, technology and industry for national defense.
1959 left Beijing for investigation in the south in late February, and has been to Nanjing, Wuxi, Zhenjiang, Suzhou, Jiaxing and other places successively; In mid-March, I set out from Shanghai to survey the island, then took the route from Ningbo to Wenzhou to survey, and ended in April. At the end of June, he went to Guangdong and Fujian to continue military reconnaissance. 1September 1959 16 served as the deputy minister of defense of People's Republic of China (PRC). Appointment of Commissioner the Central Military Commission of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on September 26th 1959. 1959 10 was relieved of the post of deputy chief of staff of the State Council.
196 1 February from Beijing to Shanghai for recuperation, and stayed at Huashan Road East China Bureau Guest House (formerly known as "Dingjia Garden"). On March 7th 196 1, I began to write the summary of operating experience. The original plan consists of six chapters: preface, combat preparation, attack, defense, pursuit and transfer. But after the preface was finished, he had a heart attack.
1961March 16 died in Shanghai at 8: 45 am.
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Among the founding generals of China People's Liberation Army, General Chen Geng is a legendary general with distinctive personality. When he was a soldier, he joined the Xiang army at an early age (13 years old), when his family was not poor. 1922, China * * * just celebrated the anniversary of 1. 19 years old, Chen Geng joined * * * and entered Huangpu, where he started his legendary life, leaving a string of hearty laughter for the world.
The senior generals of the Kuomintang and the Communist Party all have his friends, and they also have special relations and friendship with the leaders of the two parties, Mao Zedong and Chiang Kai-shek. He has experienced the test of more than 40 years of war, and he has been through many battles all his life, which is rare among generals in the 20th century. Chen Geng on the battlefield, like a lion, personally went to the front line of the battlefield, determined to win and die; Chen Geng, who works underground, deals with all kinds of people. He was alert, witty and brave, fought against the enemy, punished the traitors and effectively protected the CPC Central Committee.
Chen Geng is sincere, honest and outspoken in his life, just as Marshal Chen Yi praised him: "He is like a glass, clear and transparent from the inside out. Comrade Chen Geng is the cannon of our party. " . However, Chen Geng died young at the age of 58. He was the first founding marshal and general to leave New China. Behind his legendary life, he left many little-known anecdotes and mysteries.
Baidu Encyclopedia-Chen Geng
Baidu Encyclopedia-General Chen Geng