htmlThe first commander of the 126th Army, Zhang Renchu, was brave in combat. At the critical moment, he rushed to the front line with bare shirt many times and was injured 11 times in his life. He was known as "Zhang Crazy".
"Zhang Crazy" is not only famous in the army, but also deeply loved by Chairman Mao Zedong.
1 Because of Lazikou, Chairman Mao saluted Zhang Renchu
1 September 16, Red Army vanguard arrived at Lazikou, a natural barrier in southern Gansu.
Zhang Renchu was the battalion commander of the 2nd Battalion of the 4th Regiment of the 2nd Division of the 1st Red Army.
Lazikou is related to the fate of the Red Army. Mao Zedong issued an order to "take Lazikou within two days."
mission is issued to the 4th regiment, and the guards Zunyi Conference and the ones who seized the Huding Bridge are all this Red 4th regiment. This is both trust and pressure.
4 regiment leader is Huang Kaixiang , and he is also a powerful general. Unfortunately, he died of illness in 1935. Political Commissar Yang Chengwu was famous and later served as acting chief and was promoted in 1955.
The two handed over the main attack mission to Zhang Renchu's second battalion.
The battle was very fierce. At the last moment, Zhang Renchu was shirtless, holding a gun in one hand and waving a large blade in the other hand, and rushed to the enemy's position with the Sixth Company commando!
After arriving in northern Shaanxi, Chairman Mao once gave a report to cadres at all levels. When he mentioned Lazikou, he looked at everyone and said: "Who are comrades who are fighting Lazikou, stand up and take a look!"
Liu Haiqing, who was the guard of Zhang Renchu and later served as the deputy commander of Lanzhou Military Region and the commander of Xinjiang Military Region, recalled 50 years later: At a meeting, Chairman Mao was excitedly speaking when he talked about Lazikou battle and said, "Which are the comrades who are fighting Lazikou, stand up and let everyone see!" Chairman Mao saluted a military salute to Zhang Renchu and other comrades who stood up. "
21 front line of the Korean battlefield. Zhang Renchu sent Chairman Mao such a telegram
Zhang Renchu loves the troops and dares to do it. In the Korean battlefield, especially in the Second Battle, the battle was very frustrating because the logistics support could not keep up. After the Second Battle of
, due to the blockade of transportation lines by US military aircraft, the supply of volunteers' materials was still very insufficient.
Zhang Renchu, who was the commander of the 26th Army at that time, was very anxious and heartbroken by the commanders and fighters fighting on the front line.
reports layer by layer, and I don’t know when to solve the problem.
11951, Zhang Renchu crossed the Volunteer Army headquarters, crossed the 9th Corps, and sent a telegram to the Chairman directly. The content of the telegram also reflects Zhang Renchu's personality: "Beijing, Zhongnanhai . Chairman Mao received it. Due to the excessive bombing of US aircraft, our army's logistics supply is tight and difficult. My soldiers are already bare. Please solve it as soon as possible."
The signature of the telegram is Zhang Renchu, the commander of the 26th Army.
Zhang Xingchu and Li Yaowen were on the Korean battlefield
Zhu Buxian, who was the radio operator of the military command at the time, later recalled:
Political Commissar Li Yaowen, who was beside him, said: Commander, is it correct for the sentence of being naked? Chairman Mao was not very good to read it?!
"Don't change it, I, the Chairman Zhang Crazy Temperor, is it not unaware of the temper of me."
Then Commander Zhang said to me again: "Little kid, what are you laughing at? Send the report quickly!"
A week later, various military supplies were transported to the front line. At the award ceremony of
31, Chairman Mao held Zhang Renchu's hand tightly
1955, Zhang Renchu was awarded the rank of lieutenant general. At the
At the ceremony of
, when he walked to Zhang Renchu, Chairman Mao held his hand tightly and said to him, "The battle in Lazikou was very beautiful, I always remember you!"
Zhang Renchu was deeply moved. When he returned to his home in Qingdao , he also told his wife about this touching scene.
4 subsection is not vague, and Chairman Mao is always maintained
Zhang Renchu respects Chairman Mao very much.
A joke was widely circulated in the Korean battlefield: Chairman Mao called Gao Gang and instructed him to solve the supply problem of the volunteer army. Gao Gang listened to the good noodles as fried noodles, which led to the frontline soldiers eating fried noodles every day. The joke-like complaints like
are also available in the 26th Army.
Zhang Renchu heard an order to prohibit it: "No transmission is allowed to avoid affecting Chairman Mao's image."
In July 11962, Zhang Renchu returned after years of recuperation and served as deputy commander of the Jinan Military Region , in charge of militia work.
Zhang Renchu is a person who is very serious in his work. He has personally visited the grassroots to investigate and guide the militia work many times. The militia work in the Jinan Military Region is very outstanding, and three generations of the fishermen of the Lu family, as well as the first female militia, "Sharp Gun Girl" Liu Yanfeng and other militia work models have emerged.
In the 1964 Grand Army Competition, Lu Qixi's family and Liu Yanfeng were amazed by the central leaders present with their superb shooting skills and were praised by Chairman Mao and other central leaders.
The only photo of Chairman Mao holding a gun was taken by Song Shizhe, a sharpshooter of the 26th Army.
11 In May 1967, the central government sent Zhang and Yao to solve the problem of "supporting the left". At that time, Zhang Renchu was in charge of the military region. The head of the combat department was dissatisfied with Zhang and Yao's style and complained: "Chairman Mao sent two plasterers , regardless of right or wrong, without principles or obsession."
Zhang Renchu immediately expressed his opinion: "What do you know? They are them, Chairman Mao is Chairman Mao, don't force yourself to link them."