What was the status of General Zuo Quan when he died?

General Zuo Quan's post when he died was: Deputy Chief of Staff of the Eighth Route Army.

1942 In May, the Japanese army dispatched a large group to raid the headquarters of the former enemy of the Eighth Route Army, and Zuo Quan was responsible for patrolling. On May 25th of the same year, he was hit in the head by a shell during the breakout battle in Liaoxian County (now Zuoquan County) of Shanxi Province. 1942 10 June10, Zuo Quan's public burial ceremony was held in Shexian county, and Peng, deputy commander-in-chief of the Eighth Route Army, wrote and wrote an inscription for Comrade Zuo Quan.

Zuo Quan (1905 March15—1942 May 25th), a native of Liling, Hunan, is a first-year student of Huangpu Military Academy. He is a senior general of the Eighth Route Army, a proletarian revolutionary and strategist, and a Chinese Red Army of workers and peasants.

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Zuo Quan's main deeds:

1, 1934 10 The main force of the Central Red Army started the Long March, and Zuo Quan fought with the vanguard troops. In May, in the battle of crossing the Dadu River, Zuo Quan led his troops to sprint lightly in the rugged path, unexpectedly took Xiaoxiangling Pass and captured Yuexi County. A day later, 140 Huali hurried past Sun Jingguan. He led the army to capture Dashubao Ferry, turned the Japanese army's attention to Anshun Field, and successfully covered the Red 1 Division crossing the Dadu River from Anshun Field. In the end, all the main forces of the Central Red Army crossed the Luding Bridge and got rid of the Kuomintang Central Army.

2. In the spring of1938, the battle of Changle was won. He used the terrain advantage of Changle Beach to divide the troops into three parts and weave them into pockets. After all the Japanese troops were bagged, Zuo Quan ordered "fighting" and the Japanese army was cut into several sections. Finally, it was wiped out by the Eighth Route Army firepower and melee. Brigadier Thomas Beach personally led the elite to come to the rescue, and Zuo Quan arranged for troops to intercept and make them escape. The battle of Changle wiped out more than 2000 people and seized a lot of trench.

3.1At the beginning of March, 949, Zuo Quan, who was also the commander of the Second Column of the Eighth Route Army, commanded troops to launch a self-defense counterattack on the east and west sides of Pinghan Road. After four days and four nights of fierce fighting, it repelled the attack of the invading army of Shi Yousan, annihilated the Zhu Huaibing and other 10 regiments, and saved the Taihang Anti-Japanese Base Area.

4.1From August 20th, 940 to February 5th, 940, the Eighth Route Army launched the Hundred Regiments War. The commander-in-chief of this campaign is located in Wang Jiayu Village, Wuxiang County. Zuo Quan helped Peng devote himself to operational command.

General Zuo Quan's mausoleum is located in Taihang Mountain in the north, facing Qingzhang, and is built at the top of terraced fields connected by three steps. There is a lotus pond in the middle of the first stage, a memorial tower for General Zuo Quan in the middle of the second stage, and Zuo Quan's tomb on the third floor. The mausoleum is made of bluestone and is rectangular. The tombstone is engraved with the words "General Zuo Quan Cemetery". On the front of General Zuo Quan Memorial Tower, the inscription of Commander-in-Chief Zhu De commemorating General Zuo Quan is engraved:

A famous soldier will die for his country and be willing to fight for my country.

The heroic spirit of Taihang has been passed down through the ages, and Zhang vomited blood clearly.

Comrade Zuo Quan's inscription was written by Deputy Commander Peng and engraved on the left side of General Zuo Quan Memorial Tower.

After liberation, a large-scale Shanxi-Hebei-Shandong-Henan Martyrs Cemetery was built in Handan, and the loyalty of eight martyrs, including General Zuo Quan, was transferred to this cemetery on 10/950. The former site of Shimen Shanxi-Hebei-Shandong-Henan War Martyrs Cemetery still exists today because of its grand momentum and good construction.

References:

People's Daily Online-"The heroic spirit of Taihang Mountain will be passed down through the ages"-In memory of Zuo Quan, deputy chief of staff of the Eighth Route Army