Luo Zhuoying (simplified Chinese: 罗卓英; traditional Chinese: 羅卓英; pinyin: Luó Zhuóyīng; Wade–Giles: Lo Cho-ying; 19 March 1896 – 6 November 1961) was a Republic of China General (二級上將). He was active during the Second Sino-Japanese War and was later the Governor of Guangdong. Zhuoying was promoted to lieutenant general on 5 April 1935 and later to general on 13 June 1945.[1]

Luo Zhuoying
羅卓英
Born(1896-03-19)19 March 1896
Dabu County, Guangdong, China
Died6 November 1961(1961-11-06) (aged 65)
Taipei, Taiwan
Allegiance Republic of China
Service / branchRepublic of China (1912–1949) National Revolutionary Army
RankGeneral (二級上將)
Commands18th Corps
16th Army
15th Army Group
19th Army Group
25th Army Group
Battles / wars
AwardsOrder of Blue Sky and White Sun
Order of the Sacred Tripod
Order of the Cloud and Banner

Military career

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  • 1937: Commander in Chief 15th Army Group
  • 1937: General Officer Commanding 16th Army
  • 1937 – 1938: General Officer Commanding XVIII Corps
  • 1938 – 1941: Commander in Chief 19th Army Group
  • 1938: Commander in Chief Wuhan Garrison Command
  • 1939: Commander in Chief Frontline Area 9th War Area
  • 1941: Deputy Commander in Chief 9th war Area
  • 1942: Commander in Chief 1st Route Expeditionary Forces, Burma
  • 1942: Chief of Staff to American General Stillwell
  • Commandant of Officers' Training Center Southeast China
  • 1944 – 1945: Commandant of Officers' Training Center, National Military Council
  • 19 September 1945 – 3 October 1947: Chairman of the Government of Guangdong Province

References

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  1. ^ "Biography of General Luo Zhuoying - (罗卓英) - (Lo Cho-ying) (1896 – 1961), China". generals.dk. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
  • Biography of General Luo Zhuoying
  • Hsu Long-hsuen and Chang Ming-kai, History of The Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) 2nd Ed., 1971. Translated by Wen Ha-hsiung, Chung Wu Publishing; 33, 140th Lane, Tung-hwa Street, Taipei, Taiwan Republic of China.