Kai-shek, Chiang

Date of birth:: October 31st, 1887 (Xikou, China)
Date of death:: April 5th, 1975 (Taipei, Taiwan)
Buried on:: Cihu (Chiang Kai Shek) Mausoleum
Nationality:: Chinese (1912-1949, Republic)

Biography

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Grand Cross of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (GCB)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Generalissimo
Unit:: Commander in Chief, Military Forces of the Republic of China
Awarded on:: April 27th, 1942

"For brilliant leadership, glorious successes and invaluable contribution to the Allied Cause."

Grand Cross of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (GCB)

Legion of Merit - Chief Commander (LoM - CC)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Generalissimo
Unit:: Commander in Chief, Military Forces of the Republic of China
Awarded on:: July 9th, 1943

Grã-Cruz del Ordem Nacional do Cruzeiro do Sul

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Generalissimo
Unit:: Commander in Chief, Military Forces of the Republic of China
Awarded on:: 1944

Grand Croix de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Generalissimo
Unit:: Commander in Chief, Military Forces of the Republic of China
Awarded on:: January 9th, 1945

Orden Mexicana del Águila Azteca - Chain

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Generalissimo
Unit:: Commander in Chief, Military Forces of the Republic of China
Awarded on:: April 1945

Rad Bileho lva I Class

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Generalissimo
Unit:: Commander in Chief, Military Forces of the Republic of China
Awarded on:: May 30th, 1945

Distinguished Service Medal - Army (DSM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Generalissimo
Unit:: Commander in Chief, Military Forces of the Republic of China
Awarded on:: May 23rd, 1946

"The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Generalissimo Kai-Shek Chiang, Chinese Armed Forces, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services tin a duty of great responsibility as Commander in Chief of the Military Forces of the Republic of China, from May 1943 to September 1945."