Zhang Yannian's resume
During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression period, he took part in the crusade against the pseudo-Rongziheng, Huxi and Surabaya. Successive soldiers, deputy squad leaders, squad leaders and deputy platoon leaders. In the War of Liberation, he took part in the battles and campaigns in Zouxian, Sizhou, Shatuji, Luoyang, Subei, Lunan, Xuchang, Kaifeng and Yudong, and crossed the river to liberate Ningbo and Zhoushan. In the meantime, he served as the deputy platoon leader, platoon leader and deputy company commander of the 22nd regiment of the 8th Shandong Division, the trainee, deputy company commander, company commander and deputy battalion commander of the teaching camp of the 8th East China Division, and the battalion commander of the 2nd battalion of the 22nd Army194th regiment. 1947 was awarded the third-class People's Hero Medal of East China Military Region. After the liberation of the whole country, he served as the Minister of Operations of the 65th Division of the 22nd Army and the Chief of Staff and Deputy Head of the194th Regiment. He studied in the second phase of the Basic Department of the Military Academy for four years. He has served as a teacher, researcher and deputy director of the teaching and research section of the Military Academy, commander of the garrison area, deputy political commissar of the fortress area, chief military expert of China in Zambia and leader of the China military expert group, political commissar and principal of the Nanjing Military Region Infantry School, and president of the Nanjing Army School. 1988 leave work and rest in March. In the same year, he was awarded the Third Class Liberation Medal of the Republic and the Medal of Honor for Independent Meritorious Service of the People's Liberation Army of China.