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- Wang Mingzhang (traditional Chinese: 王銘章; simplified Chinese: 王铭章; pinyin: Wáng Míngzhāng; Wade–Giles: Wang Ming-chang; 4 July 1893 – 14 March 1938), courtesy name Zhizhong (之鐘), was a Chinese general of the National Revolutionary Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Born in Xindu County (modern-day Xindu District, Chengdu), Sichuan, Wang Mingzhang entered the Sichuan Army Elementary School in 1911 and the Army Middle School in Nanjing, in 1912. Afterward he returned to Sichuan to enter the Sichuan Military Academy, and after he graduated in 1914 successively held the commands of a platoon, company, battalion, regiment, and brigade. He was involved in the tangled warfare between the Sichuan clique warlords. In 1933 was appointed division commander. After the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War, as part 41st Corps/22nd Army Group, his 122nd Division left Sichuan in 1937 to oppose the Japanese. Wang Mingzhang commanded the 122nd Division in 1938 during the Xuzhou Campaign. His Division and 364th Brigade held out in the Teng County (today Tengzhou) against the Japanese in four days of heavy street fighting. He was killed in action on March 14, 1938. In 1984, the Sichuan Provincial government confirmed him is as a revolutionary martyr of the People's Republic of China. (en)
- 王铭章(1893年7月4日-1938年3月14日),字之鐘,川军将领,出生于大清四川省新都县(今中国四川省成都市新都区)。王铭章在中国抗日战争徐州会战中,因誓死保卫滕县而牺牲殉国,为台儿庄大捷奠定了基础,后被国民政府追赠为陆军上将,是中国军方在抗日战争中牺牲的高级将领之一。 (zh)
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