The famous anti-Japanese hero, who led "eight hundred heroes" to defend Shanghai No.4 Reservoir in the Battle of Songhu, inspired the people's anti-Japanese enthusiasm, and was awarded the highest medal of honor in War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression by the National Government-Right Sky and White Day Medal (No.69). ?

194 1 was killed by a traitor bought by Wang Jingwei on April 24th. The news that Xie Jinyuan was killed shocked the whole country. On may 8, the national government issued a general order to reward him for being promoted to major general of the army. 300,000 people in Shanghai went to the "lonely military camp" to pay tribute to the remains.

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During the Cultural Revolution, the Red Guards destroyed Xie Jinyuan's tomb. After the Cultural Revolution, the People's Republic of China (PRC) government rebuilt the mausoleum in the World Cemetery to show its brilliant achievements of "participating in War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and dying for the country".

1985, in order to commemorate the 40th anniversary of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression's victory, the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression Pavilion of China People's Revolutionary Military Museum exhibited pictures of 800 heroes led by Xie Jinyuan alone in the four-row warehouse, which was well received by Chinese and foreign audiences.

In 2005, General Secretary Hu Jintao called the Kuomintang troops "eight hundred heroes" and the "Five Heroes of Langyashan" of the Eighth Route Army "heroes" at the 60th anniversary of the victory of China People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War, calling them outstanding representatives of China people's fearless and heroic struggle.

In 20 14, it was included in the first batch of 300 famous anti-Japanese heroes list published by the Ministry of Civil Affairs.

Baidu Encyclopedia-Xie Jinyuan