Chapter 48 Gao Jinchun

Gao Jinchun (1912-1995), a native of Ziwan Village, Mizhi County, Shaanxi Province.Born in a poor family. In 1926, he was affected by the Revolution when he was a student.Participate in local student protests and anti-tyrant activities. In April 1928, he joined the Communist Youth League of China. In the autumn of 1930, he became a member of the Communist Party of China, and later served as the secretary of the party branch of Yulin No. 6 Middle School and the president of the student union.Lead student uprisings and carry out covert activities. In May 1931, the party organization of the school branch was destroyed.Evaded the enemy's arrest and continued to work for the party. He once served as the branch secretary of Ziwan Village, Daizhi County, Zhongqi.

In July 1932, he was ordered to join the Shaanxi-Gansu guerrillas of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, serving as a soldier of the second guerrilla brigade and an officer of the Political Department.After the establishment of the Second Regiment of the 26th Army of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, he successively served as the party branch secretary and political instructor of the Second Infantry Company. On June 17, 1933, he participated in the joint meeting held by the Special Committee of the Border Region and the Second Red Regiment in Beiliang, Zhaojin.against going south.After the failure of going south, he followed Liu Zhidan, Wang Shitai and others to deal with the enemy under extremely difficult circumstances, and returned to the Zhaojin Revolutionary Base, where he served as the political instructor of the Yaoxian guerrilla (third detachment).After the establishment of the 42nd Division of the 26th Red Army, he served successively as the political instructor of the cavalry company, the political commissar of the cavalry regiment and the secretary of the party affairs committee of the division.

In May 1934, he served as a member of the Revolutionary Military Committee of the Shaanxi-Gansu Frontier.Participated in the establishment of the Shaanxi-Gansu border and the first, second, and third anti-"encirclement and suppression" struggles, and fought arduously to consolidate the Shaanxi-Gansu revolutionary base. In October 1935, he was detained by the "Left" adventurism wrongly "suppressing counter-revolutionaries".The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was rescued after arriving in northern Shaanxi and served as a military officer of the Northern Shaanxi Provincial Committee.At the end of the same year, the army studied at the Party School of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China in Wayaobao in the spring of 1936.Later, he participated in the Eastern Expedition and served as the captain of the local cadre brigade accompanying the army.

In the spring of 1936, he served as a political commissar of the Cavalry Regiment of the Central Route Army of the Red Front Army and participated in the Western Expedition. In March 1938, he went to Shandong to participate in the leadership of the reconstruction of the Jiaodong Special Committee, the establishment of the Jiaodong Anti-Japanese Base Area, and the struggle to persist in the Jiaodong Anti-Japanese War. From May to December, he served as a member of the special committee of shareholders of the Communist Party of China. From June to September, he served as the commander-in-chief of the Third Army of the Shandong People's Anti-Japanese National Salvation Army and the director of the Jiaodong Military and Political Committee. From September to December, he served as the leader of the Fifth Detachment of the Shandong Column of the Eighth Route Army.

From January 1939 to September 1940, he served as member of the Standing Committee of the Jiaodong (Shandong No. 3) District Committee of the Communist Party of China and Minister of the Military Department. From September 1940 to August 1942, he served as political commissar and director of the Political Department of the Fifth Brigade of the Shandong Column of the 115th Division of the Eighth Route Army, and a member of the Jiaodong District Committee of the Communist Party of China. From August 1942 to March 1943, he served as political commissar of the Fifth Brigade of the Shandong Military Region of the Eighth Route Army.

In 1944, he was a member of the Shandong delegation.Went to Yan'an to attend the Seventh Congress of the Party.Later, he entered the Party Branch of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China to study. From May to August 1945, he served as the brigade commander of the First Garrison Brigade of the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia-Shanxi-Sui Joint Defense Army of the Eighth Route Army, the commander of the Guanzhong Army Division, and the secretary of the Guanzhong Prefectural Committee (since September 1945). In November 1947, he served as political commissar of the Guanzhong Military Region.

From September 1947 to February 1949, he served as the brigade commander and member of the Party Committee of the First Brigade of the Fourth Column of the Northwest Field Army. In November 1947, he served as political commissar of the Guanzhong Army Division. From February to December 1949, he successively served as the commander of the Tenth Division of the Fourth Army of the First Field Army of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, a member of the party committee, deputy commander and chief of staff of the Fourth Army, political commissar, and deputy secretary of the party committee.He led his troops to participate in the battles to liberate the Northwest, including the recovery of Guanzhong, the defense of Yan'an, the Battle of Huanglong, the Battle of Fumei, the Battle of Longdong, the Battle of Lanzhou, and the Battle of Hexi.

From December 1949 to September 1955, he successively served as the vice chairman of the Xinjiang Provincial People's Government, a member of the Xinjiang Branch of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, and the secretary of the Party Group of the Xinjiang People's Government. , Vice Chairman of the First Xinjiang People's Congress of All Ethnic Groups, Standing Committee Member of the Xinjiang Branch, Second Secretary of the Xinjiang Provincial Political and Legal Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Party Group of the Office, Member of the Party Group of the Finance Committee, First Deputy Secretary of the Xinjiang Branch of the Central Committee, and concurrently serving as Xinjiang Director of the Provincial Industrial and Transportation Office, secretary of the party group, and director of the establishment committee.

From October 1954 to July 1956, he successively served as the first deputy secretary of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of the Communist Party of China. From June 1956 to June 1960, he served as Vice Minister of the Ministry of Grain of the People's Republic of China, a member of the party group, and secretary of the party committee of the agency. In April 1959, he went to work in Inner Mongolia, successively served as deputy director and party committee member of Inner Mongolia Metallurgical Machinery Factory; deputy manager of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Leather Industry Company. The "Cultural Revolution" was hit.

In March 1974, he served as the deputy director of the Revolutionary Committee of the Second Light Industry Management Station of the Autonomous Region. In October 1977, he served as the deputy director and member of the Party Committee of the Light Industry Bureau of the Autonomous Region. In 1978, he went to the Central Party Branch to study. From January to December 1979, he served as the deputy director of the Revolutionary Committee of Gansu Province. From February to August, he also served as the director of the Finance and Trade Office.From December of the same year to May 1983, he served as deputy director of the Standing Committee of the Fifth National People's Congress of Gansu Province.

From December 1983 to April 1985, he served as a standing member of the Gansu Provincial Advisory Committee of the Communist Party of China. He died of illness in Lanzhou on June 25, 1995.