In the Chinese anti-Japanese army, one in every five or six people is Sichuanese , so there is a saying that " will not become an army without Sichuan ".
More than 3.5 million Sichuan troops left Sichuan War and suffered more than 640,000 casualties (263,991 people were killed, 356,267 people were injured, and 26,025 people were missing) .
The number of Sichuan Army participating in the war and the tragic sacrifices ranked first in the country, accounting for one fifth of the total number of anti-Japanese troops in the country.
Sichuan Army (including Xikang Province) provided the province with the most manpower and material resources in the country during the War of Resistance Against Japan. During the eight-year War of Resistance Against Japan, Sichuan suffered about 30% of the national fiscal expenditure!
Sichuan provides pure labor with more than 1/5 of the strong men in the country, and the fallen ones are also the highest in the country.
Sichuan Army's battle was tragic.
He Pinru, a veteran of the 26th Division of the 43rd Army, recalled the Battle of Shanghai and said: "There are only eighty or ninety soldiers in a company, equipped with a light machine gun and fifty or sixty rifles.
A few rifle handles are tied with hemp ropes to prevent loss. The weapons are of poor quality, you can imagine..."
When the Sichuan Army left Sichuan, it was generally believed that this was the " The worst army in China at that time.
Inadequate equipment, lack of ammunition, supplies and medical equipment. When fighting in Shanxi in winter, soldiers still wore straw sandals on their feet.
However, it was such a force that made countless most difficult and tragic sacrifices during the War of Resistance, and made great contributions to the cause of national independence of the Chinese nation.
An County Farmer Wang Zhecheng gave his son Wang Jiantang actually a "death" flag: the white cloth flag was written with a big "death" in the middle, and the flag reads:
"The national crisis is in the forefront, and the Japanese invaders are hideous . The rise and fall of the country, every man has a difference. I want to serve, but I can pass Age. Fortunately, I have a son, so I voluntarily volunteered.
gave a flag and always carried with me. Wipe the blood when I was injured and wrap my body after I died. Go forward bravely and don’t forget your duty! ”
曾在第三次长沙会战珠影山战斗中全歼日军独立混成第九旅团山崎大队。
The 26th Division of the Sichuan Army participated in the Battle of Shanghai and was one of the five best-recorded divisions. There were more than 4,000 officers and soldiers in the division. When they evacuated the battlefield, only more than 600 people remained, with more than 85% of the casualties.
台儿庄战役中,第二十二集团军122师师长王铭章奉命苦守滕县。
The main Japanese army's Isoga Division attacked fiercely with heavy artillery aircraft.弹尽粮绝,王铭章在县城中心指挥残部顽强抵抗,腹部中弹踉跄倒地。
部下扶他,王铭章叫道:“不要管我,老子死在这里痛快!”日军怪叫冲来要抓“大俘虏”。
周身血糊糊的王铭章,挣扎着高呼“杀敌,抗战到底啊!”他用枪口对准自己脑门,“砰”一声枪响……
受重伤的300多川军官兵,不愿被俘受辱,他们大叫:“小日本必亡!”
这些战衣破裂、伤痕累累的中国军人,以手榴弹爆炸,消失在烟雾中……
指挥“徐州会战”的李宗仁后来在回忆录中写道:“若无滕县之固守,焉有台儿庄之大捷!”
“滕县一战,川军以寡敌众,不惜重大牺牲,阻敌南下,完成了战斗任务,写出了川军抗战史上最光荣的一页。”
When Rao Guohua left Sichuan, he said to his family: "I am going here, fighting for the country, and I will never hesitate, I will die!"
Rao Guohua said: "The predecessor Shi Kefa once said 'to sacrifice the city for death', I swear to live and die with Guangde ! "
The position was lost, and the division commander Rao Guohua resolutely led only one battalion of troops to rush into the enemy's formation in an attempt to restore the position. In the end, because he was outnumbered, he was trapped in a heavy siege and had no support.
Liu Xiang also left a will: "I was ordered to go out of Sichuan to fight against Japan this time, and am determined to go to the frontier, fight for survival for the nation, and win glory for Sichuan, and fulfill the duty of a soldier.
Unexpectedly, the old illness recurred and did not fulfill what I wish..." "The war of resistance was unswerving, that is, the enemy did not withdraw from the border for one day, and the Sichuan army would not return home for one day!"
Huang Shiwei and the 18th Battalion of Independent Engineers sneaked into Meigang area to lay landmines, sweeping away many casualties and injuries to the Japanese army... Platoon leader Zhang and more than 50 soldiers of the engineer platoon were killed and died bravely, none of whom survived.
In the early morning of May 28, 1942, they cleverly set up landmine arrays in Lanxi. Sakai Naoji led the 15th Division to kill Sakai...
Japanese military history later said: " The current division commander was killed, which is the first time since the establishment of the army!"
The commander-in-chief of the Sichuan Army's 36th Army was killed in the battlefield in May 1944.
stationed in Henan. During the battle of central Henan, he was ordered to serve as a cover. During the transfer, the direct team of the command unfortunately encountered the Japanese interspersed team.
Commander-in-chief Li Jiayu was shot and died on the spot. became the highest-level general of the Sichuan Army who died in the War of Resistance Against Japan.
Among the 3.26 million National Revolutionary Army soldiers who were injured and killed in the War of Resistance Against Japan, 640,000 were Sichuan Army soldiers. Among them, 260,000 of the 850,000 killed in the entire army between 1939 and 1945, 260,000 were Sichuan Army soldiers.
The number of captured people of the Sichuan Army is also one of the fewest local troops of the National Revolutionary Army. During the entire War of Resistance Against Japan, more than 24,000 people were captured, less than 3% of the total number. The proportion of deaths in is as high as 1/3. In the Battle of Shanghai, almost all the soldiers of the Sichuan Army died on the battlefield, and only more than 2,000 people retreated to Hubei. Later, in the Battle of Zaoyi, the Sichuan Army became the main force again.
Killed 40,000 Japanese troops, and more than 200,000 Sichuan soldiers were injured and killed.
Among the six lieutenant generals who left Sichuan, 4 died heroically. The first batch of more than 400 regiment-level officers who left Sichuan were basically all sacrificed on the front line.
These are just part of the history of the War of Resistance Against Japan. However, if there were no Sichuan people in the past, how could the victory of the War of Resistance Against Japan be?
我们叫着不忘国耻,缅怀英雄,怎么可能忘记那些牺牲的川人!
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