Yu Jishi (; 1 May 1904 – 25 January 1990) was a
Chinese Nationalist
Chinese nationalism () is a form of nationalism in the People's Republic of China (Mainland China) and the Republic of China on Taiwan which asserts that the Chinese people are a nation and promotes the cultural and national unity of all Chin ...
military general from
Fenghua
Fenghua (; ) is a district of the city of Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China. The district and its administrative hinterlands has a population of over 480,000.
Fenghua is most famous for being the hometown of former Presidents Chiang Kai-shek an ...
,
Zhejiang
Zhejiang ( or , ; , also romanized as Chekiang) is an eastern, coastal province of the People's Republic of China. Its capital and largest city is Hangzhou, and other notable cities include Ningbo and Wenzhou. Zhejiang is bordered by Jiang ...
. He served with distinction during the
Battle of Shanghai
The Battle of Shanghai () was the first of the twenty-two major engagements fought between the National Revolutionary Army (NRA) of the Republic of China (ROC) and the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) of the Empire of Japan at the beginning of th ...
and was wounded leading a defense in battle. After the war, he retreated to Taiwan along with the
Nationalist government and served with the defence ministry.
National Revolutionary Army generals from Zhejiang
1904 births
1990 deaths
Politicians from Ningbo
Kuomintang politicians in Taiwan
Republic of China politicians from Zhejiang
Taiwanese people from Zhejiang
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