Marshal of People's Liberation Army: Liu Bocheng

Liu Bocheng was conferred the rank of marshal in 1955. Liu was born in Sichuan province on December 4, 1892 and passed away in Beijing on October 7, 1986. [Photo/PLA Daily]

A group photo taken at Zhenyuan county, Gansu province in 1937 shows Liu Bocheng (2nd R in the 2nd row) and other Chinese Red Army officers. [Photo/PLA Daily]

Nanjing was liberated in 1949. The picture shows Song Renqiong and Liu Bocheng (front) standing on the review stand. From the left in the 2nd row are: Song Renqiong, Chen Shiju and Li Da. [Photo/PLA Daily]