Yu Xuezhong
General Yu Hsueh-chung (simplified Chinese: 于学忠; traditional Chinese: 于學忠; pinyin: Yú Xuézhōng; 1890–1964) was an officer in the armed forces of the Republic of China during World War II.
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Yu Xuezhong in KMT uniform
He was involved in the early conflicts with the Japanese in the North of China, but was removed from command in Hebei by the He-Umezu Agreement. He commanded 51st Corps in the Battle of Tai'erzhuang, Battle of Xuzhou, Battle of Wuhan. He was in command of the guerrilla forces in the Shandong-Jiangsu War Area from 1939 to 1941. He was involved in the 1939-40 Winter Offensive and other operations against the Japanese and later against Communist Chinese forces when the united front ended.
Positions held
- 1927: General Officer Commanding VIII Corps
- 1927–1928: General Officer Commanding XX Corps
- 1930–1931: General Officer Commanding Peiping & Tientsin Garrison Command
- 1932–1935: Chairman of the Government of Hebei Province
- 1932–1935: General Officer Commanding LI Corps
- 1935–1937: Chairman of Gansu Provincial Council
- 1935–1936: General Officer Commanding Sichuan-Shanxi-Gansu Border Area
- 1937: Military Affairs Commissioner Jiangsu Province
- 1938: General Officer Commanding V Corps
- 1938–1941: General Officer Commanding LI Corps
- 1938: Commander in Chief 3rd Army Group
- 1939–1941: Commander in Chief Shandong-Jiangsu War Area
- 1941: Chairman of the Government of Shandong Province
- 1942: Commander in Chief North-eastern Army
- 1944–1945: Vice-President of the Military Advisory Council
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