serviceyears death_date allegiance birth_date term_end laterwork commands death_place image_size battles term_start rank image name caption native_name_lang predecessor birth_place president unit awards office nickname successor native_name article_title
1912 -- 1949 december 1980 -lrb- age 84 -rrb- republic of china of china -lrb- 1912 -- 1949 -rrb- republic 1896 26 june 1949 charity worker , calligrapher 4th , commander in chief 4th war area corps , commander in chief 8th army group hong kong 200 northern central plains war , anti-communist encirclement campaigns , second sino-japanese expedition war , chinese civil war , nanchang uprising , guangzhou uprising , 9 february 1949 general zhang fakui.jpg zhang fakui general zhang fakui zh-hant yu hanmou shixing county , guangdong li zongren 4th corps order of the order of the british empire of blue sky and white sun , commander 3rd commander-in-chief of the republic of china army '' ` hero of the iron army '' ' gu zhutong 张发奎 zhang fakui

zhang fakui

zhang fakui -lrb- ; 1896 -- 1980 -rrb- cbe was a chinese nationalist general who fought against northern warlords , the imperial japanese army and chinese communist forces in his military career .
he served as commander-in-chief the 8th army group and commander-in-chief of nra ground force before retiring in hong kong in 1949 .
