Fang Xianjue

Fang Xianjue
General Fang Xianjue
Native name
方先覺
Born(1903-11-22)22 November 1903
Xiao County, Jiangsu, Qing China
(now Xiao County, Anhui)
Died3 March 1983(1983-03-03) (aged 79)
Taipei, Taiwan
AllegianceRepublic of China
BranchNational Revolutionary Army
Republic of China Army
Service years1926–1968
RankGeneral
Commands10th Army
Conflicts
AwardsOrder of Blue Sky and White Sun
In this Chinese name, the family name is Fang.

Fang Xianjue (traditional Chinese: 方先覺; simplified Chinese: 方先觉; Wade–Giles: Fang Hsien-chueh; 22 November 1903 – 3 March 1983) was a Chinese National Revolutionary Army general during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Under his command, the Chinese 10th Army defended Hengyang for 48 days during Operation Ichi-Go in 1944.

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