Liu Fangwu | |||||||
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Native name | 劉放吾 | ||||||
Born | Renyi Town, Guiyang County, Hunan, Qing China | April 17, 1898||||||
Died | June 29, 1994 Los Angeles, California, U.S.A | (aged 96)||||||
Allegiance | Republic of China | ||||||
Service | National Revolutionary Army | ||||||
Years of service | 1929–1954 | ||||||
Rank | Major general | ||||||
Unit | Chinese Expeditionary Force | ||||||
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Chinese name | |||||||
Traditional Chinese | 劉放吾 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 刘放吾 | ||||||
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Liu Jishu | |||||||
Traditional Chinese | 劉繼樞 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 刘继枢 | ||||||
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Buji | |||||||
Chinese | 不羁 | ||||||
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Liu Fangwu (Chinese: 劉放吾; 17 April 1898 – 29 June 1994) was a Chinese Nationalist (KMT) general, a graduate of Whampoa Military Academy, best known for his leadership in the Battle of Yenangyaung.[1][2][3]