CHINA PEOPLE'S NATIONAL RECOVERY ARMY

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• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 1, 2000
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: August 30, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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LIANG Pg 1a ( )** age
durite of Xnlin ililitary Training
Miltary Acadew in Nanning,.
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11:73toty owuaider, Ci EN tieh (
F.,TangA4, graduate .4.." CentifaI
215 Division:
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Commander- CU EN Clalao-7ueh
45; naave of Kneip,
Sen.00l. ana
** age 42; natfLve
kzdemy; co
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Laso of thii,
Milita:yacurpery'cly
Deputy colmander7 LU Ghih-chung ( ) age 344 native
HueiDgf;.ng, Kwaugsi; graduate of Kifangsi Yilitia Caire
Pivision!;. Commander LIANG Yang
itzagsi;craduate of Military A
anthn.
Dortuty rta,mander; 1E T' u-yi
Kuoihsier.? Kwal2L-,sf
nina Peopiels National Recovery At 31 Army
([ANG Ch'eng,--fang (194,0 , age L6; -1,!:,tive of Fingnan,
r;vaduate of senior .7.1ass Central Eftlit,ary Aoadezzt,
MfY Kang ( !J),fge 43:; nat.ive o77 Wuchou, ?:.wan.g..4 graduate
of CpptraJAiiilitary AraderT; con.mr:'ently 117 D1Vi0i011
x'ommander
)0mmander:
age 40; nat.i.ve of,Kuengf,
adcw at Y.en T,ang
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(1'4" ) c3/ avr., of
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1-!5 D1viion Commander CHANG Kuo-ts,ai (0; - );,* age 12; Tintive of
P'ingnan, KwangsL
Danutv commanderz CHUG 7Uoh-chanp ( 4 ?10-03 gradvate
c;-.r Central nuitary Acaderci%
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1.76 Divf_sion4 Commander: LIANG Yueh-ch,1 ) 8 e 17- o- v-o-bou
Kwangsi; graduate of K.-cingsi i&ilitary Cadre Training .Sohool,
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7.1eputy connruder J Ohn-chli f ane. Mh, ago 38-: 1T C' of
4' 6,41.00l
Kwansi; graduat3 of Kwangs?,. A Ca,r're --
Divf.sion:,.. Commander!. 1.,11J Karig .
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-!eputy idr C)'.ung ( ,f) ag, 40, '1,9M:0 *'0.1,P ).!!,AP
7;v-41g1-=1; raduate Conixal iiiIitai&yAt:ade-4y,
iina ik....n)le's National Recovery Army, ?32. Amyl;
i,onmander-uJU Shom-tsai 1,)1 4, 11.0 4J, nc.tive or hsingy&I Kwangf,i;
-12o/Iti; to or Lae ninth clase (11' the Central i!..:0.ar7 Aoad-rz-znd
cf: the infantry School.
mander: LE Ghih-chien age 40; n';Liw of FiTti,
g! aucTte of theOe.-.1ti.a MiliTary Academy and the tc_nior T7.7..Anng
rdass; cnnourroatly Leo Division comander,
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173 Dfvirctont Commardof..: YANG 'Jsiung-sai pt vat-5ve of
Esineyeh, Araugsir gradute of th.; dass of the Enginerl
CO-4.)3 School and the Shankaan ) Mitarv Trsinin
Deputy commardert HANG Haing-liang ) , ago $8; Aative
!Jungchin, Kwi; grrA-.71,ate of the tie'rlItVIPOlass e the Contrul
DUI-tory Academy and -he fourth class of the Infantry School,
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1.79 Division: Commarder: PENG Chi-sir...a (
Kwangcl; graduate of the -Lair
Training Class.
? ). age 38. native of Heingyel,
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clan of th.,, oouthwest !'"Tuort.ilin
Deputy commander: LI Ta-chlh ( ' ) er fP /7- native of
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Kueihslen,-Kwangsi; graduate of t,L, twelfth class of the Central
Military Academy and the third class of the War Colloo Genera),
6taff School,
I 3O Div13lon: Commander: Li Chih-chien
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Lcfputy commander: NA Ssu (0 . 4 , age 44; native of Yellin.
Kvangc,1,1 graduate of the fifth class of the Central Military
Academy.
National Recovery Army, 128 Army.:
(r1e HO Teunr-chao (/* aTe 38, o-LIT of roluar, K1, ovis4 -
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graduate of the Cent-a1 Ailitacy Ace0cm,4- & tha Guerri1A-. Caure
ricaining School_
'1-,:mverary 5 Division: Commander: HO Fci (4 , ac 3$; nalive of Lojcmg,
Kwzings4 vradant,,,' or the cen,rol Military Acad,mly.
Terwoomr7 6 Division: Commander: CHUM" Hcia-hsing (g. irfo 1?") unZAve
P'Inpqan; Kwangw. ,
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k, Cnialms of tha China People's National 1-ezaverT Amy:
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Cotuvrtnr Commander: LI Jusiun- ( c50i nativ3 of P '1.12,%10
Figsis graduate of the G,1.1 ivoe TrdI7.15g Sciaool.
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.-.7,c,)nd Column: Commander PANSLoa-Sran ( 1?.,t) " lge 504 native e;.7 hithg
ng31, graduate of the Gen6aJ., 1Jaij Aoademy,
r-onnfluder- LU !c- ( T. ), 3T3 53; native of Nana
1,71aue,3i,: graduate of the Cantral l411itarr Aoadely,
Colmn:Commnder CHOU Nsiung (41A
),"ae 1.3; native
T'oiaqgs1; 17,-,-aduate of the C.Iitral IJilitarrAcadegy.
P.Iputy comander:: LI Mir-chfialv ( JP)*',c %,.ve
T'ungcheng, Kwangoi; Irac.uate of the uentrla Minter.):
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tho4-4-4angsi Border Column: Commarrev.; HUAFG (i0 '1") sc
Iladve Of LOY7.2h., gracuato of tYe C.Tdund F)rce Tr1.1.7.n_lnr;
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Doputy commander: LU .!r, i., k i a7,e 56; native ef
Kuangsl: graduate of the Ground 'Perces Traihing
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Iunnm-Krang,si Border Column: Commaider: LIANG Cken-alao 1,17, age
aist.j.ve of Lungan, Kviranr,si; graduate of the Ground Force TrainLvar2;
School.
Deputy commander: TI ANG Kuo-kuan VO1- )s age 3tq native of
Ttienpao, Krangsi; greuste'of the Central Military Icadomy,
Kwangtung-Knangsi Border Column: Commander: PENG N
423 native of 11.113n? gwangsi; graduate of the Central Military
. Acadvay.
Deputy commander: LEI ,Isiao-ting 1414Z,), age 40; native
of Nanning, Kwangsi: graduate of the Central Military Academy.
11111111 Comment, The designation First Group Ari, China People's National
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. v.ry Amyl has not been previously reported. Source states that the
First Group Arzr consists of anprarimately 1209000 mens who are remnants
of the 11,, 12, fnd 13 Army Groups which have suffered heavy losses in the
past six months during ths Chinese Communist suppression program. The
First Group Army commander is LILNG Sheng-chun.
anent, Personnel listed in this re-:iort sr officers of the First
Group Army previously reported as guerrilla leaders include the followiwo
LI Fmng-hsi, ccumsIder Kumrgsi Guerrilla 7 Argy; MM. Comm der
175 Division, guerrilla force in Usunchou-Wuchou rres,Kngsi
CHANG Chiang, comander of guerrilla units of Hsishas Kwangsi;
LT 1950. One of the subordinate commanders oi the Eastern Column (quer7111.40
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LIU Ching-ttang, commander of a column of 10,000 men; see Comisz,der
of 8,500 guerrillas in Kueioling mad Ptingaan areas, Kwangsi;
CHtEN Chi -un, commander 172 Division of anti-Commxnist guerrillas; see
gader 20 Guerrilla Column in Hsunchou-Wuchou areas Kwangsi;
LIANG Ping-kgags =mender 2 Divisions east Kwangsi;
CR 'EN Chtae-yuehs commander 17 Columns Central Knangsi Guerrilla District
of Kwangsi PACNSL,
LU Chih-chung? commands guerrilla forces in Kwangsi;
LI itu-ying, commands guerrilla forces
of guerrilla units at?Ptingsan, Knangsis
19 Column guerrilla force in Hsunchou-Viudhou areas Kwaagai3
Commader
CHANG Kuo-tstai, conagads guerrilla unit in mountain area cast of PenghuA.;
LI Ghillchien. commander 21 Column, guerrilla force in Kmanasi-Kwangtung
border area;
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENC AGENCr
LI Jul-b.siun subordinate comlander of the Eastern Column guerrilla) in
Kwangst; Comnanthr Guerrilla He adqvarbers, nunan-kwangsi
border area; lender Runan-Kwangsi Border Column of the
Kwangsi PACNS A;
PAN Shou-shan? guorrillaunits under hi g comaand are in Tuan and illuAing
region; 111111111111111
CHOU ftiang? guerrilla units under hirl command are ac`Aire in Lungan and Kuote
region; see SC-61273. Commander 10 Glerrilla Amy Group, 4 Column, 1,200 men?
1,000 guns, southwest Kmangsi area;
LI Min-chtiang, comma-ids guerrala cr.ilumn of 31-000 men 'LA Kwagsi; 300 S0-
529U, S wader un:Lt of the 10 Guerrilla Army Grolp of 'ACNSA,
Commands unicIpntified rnit in southweEt Kvaagsi; see
HUANG Ktun-shan, eommander 3,000 anti-4)ommin''L rrillaa in LcIeh and
Linauan on the Kweichow border;
LU Erh-fal commander 2 Guerrilla Detacnment Nanning-Paise area, Kunagsi; see
SO-58312. Commander 2 Independent Detachment, Went Kwangsi Guerrilta District
of the Kwangsi PACNSA, located betmen Hsfaung and Anlung,
Comment? Presumably this is a fopmer Nationalist unit.
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