Xie Jinyuan Military person

Xie Jinyuan (Hsieh Chin-yuan; 26 April 1905 – 24 April 1941) was a Chinese Nationalist military officer famous for commanding the Defense of Sihang Warehouse during the Battle of Shanghai in the Second Sino-Japanese War.

Personal facts

Xie Jinyuan
Alias (AKA)謝晉元 (Chinese)
Birth dateApril 26, 1905
Birth place
Guangdong , Jiaoling County
Date of deathApril 24, 1941
Place of death
Shanghai

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Military person

award
Order of Blue Sky and White Sun
Major general
military command
*524th Regiment 88th Division
*5th Regiment 2nd Division
service start1925
service end1941

Xie Jinyuan on Wikipedia

External resources

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