The Pacific War Online Encyclopedia

Chang Hsueh-chung (1899-1995)

Chang Hsueh-chung (Zhang Xuezhong) probably commanded 13 Army when war broke out in the Pacific. He briefly commanded 3 Army Group in early 1943.

1899-7-15		Born
1927-11	Lieutenant colonel	3 Battalion, Cadet Brigade, Chekiang Military Academy
1928-3	Colonel	Commander, Preparatory Battalion, 1st Brigade, 6th Class, Central Military Academy
1929-1		Special Party Executive Committee, Central Military Academy
1929-4		Commander, 1 Battalion, Wuhan Branch School, Central Military Academy
1930-3		Commander, 3 Regiment, 3 Division
1930-11		Commander, 81 Regiment, 14 Division
1931-1		Deputy commander, Siege Brigade
1931-9		Commander, 2 Regiment, Wuhan Fortress
1932-1	Major general	Commander, 265 Brigade, 89 Division
1933-11-15		Commander, 2 Kiangsi Defense Division
1934-8-25		Deputy Commander, 89 Division
1937-3	Lieutenant general	Chief of staff, 13 Army
1938-2-17		Commander, 89 Division
1938-6-11		Deputy commander, 13 Army
1938-7-30		Acting commander, 13 Army
1939-8-7		Commander, 13 Army
1942-7-30		Deputy commander, 31 Army Group
1943-2-18		Deputy commander, 3 Army Group
1943-3-14		Deputy commander, 4 Army Group
1943-10		Deputy commander, 39 Army Group
1944-7		Deputy commander, Kweichow-Kwangsi-Hunan Border Area
1944-10		1st Generals' Class, Army War College
1945-1		Deputy commander, Kweichow-Kwangsi-Hunan Border Area
1945-3		Deputy commander, 3 Field Army
1945-10		Commander, 19 Army Group
1946-9		Commander, 22 Army
1947-3-12		Commander, Huaihai Pacification Area
1947-12		Commander, 7 Pacification Area
1948-8		Deputy commander, Ch`üchou Pacification Headquarters
1949-2		Commander, 9 Organizing and Training Command
1949-8		Advisor, Ministry of National Defense
1959-1		Retires
1995-6-16		Dies

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