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Zhang Lingfu

Chinese general

Died when: 43 years 269 days (524 months)
Star Sign: Leo

 

Zhang Lingfu

Zhang Lingfu (traditional Chinese: ???; simplified Chinese: ???; pinyin: Zhang Língfu;August 20, 1903 – May 16, 1947) was a high-ranking general of the Chinese National Revolutionary Army.

He successfully fought against the Communists and the Imperial Japanese Army.In 1947, his unit was surrounded by Chinese communist forces commanded by Field Marshal Chen Yi and General Su Yu.

Zhang was unable to breakout from the communist encirclement because the relief efforts headed by his nationalist colleagues did not arrive in time, and he was killed in action in the Menglianggu Campaign on May 16, 1947.


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