魯(lu)瑞(rui)林1912年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)10月生,甘肅臨夏人。原(yuan)名魯(lu)瑞(rui)麟。1932年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)2月加(jia)入(ru)中(zhong)國共(gong)產黨,1931年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)11月參加(jia)革命工作(zuo),解(jie)放軍(jun)(jun)(jun)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)事(shi)(shi)學(xue)院畢業,少將軍(jun)(jun)(jun)銜。1931年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)11月參加(jia)中(zhong)國工農紅軍(jun)(jun)(jun),歷任(ren)(ren)紅五(wu)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)團(tuan)(tuan)十(shi)三(san)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)特(te)務團(tuan)(tuan)戰(zhan)士(shi)、十(shi)三(san)師(shi)一(yi)團(tuan)(tuan)三(san)連(lian)(lian)副(fu)(fu)(fu)班長(chang)、紅軍(jun)(jun)(jun)學(xue)校政(zheng)治營(ying)學(xue)員(yuan)。1933年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)起(qi)任(ren)(ren)紅五(wu)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)團(tuan)(tuan)十(shi)三(san)師(shi)一(yi)團(tuan)(tuan)三(san)連(lian)(lian)政(zheng)治指導員(yuan),1934年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)起(qi)任(ren)(ren)十(shi)三(san)師(shi)三(san)十(shi)八團(tuan)(tuan)營(ying)長(chang),1935年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)起(qi)任(ren)(ren)十(shi)三(san)師(shi)三(san)十(shi)九團(tuan)(tuan)總支(zhi)委(wei)(wei)員(yuan)。參加(jia)了長(chang)征。抗(kang)日(ri)戰(zhan)爭(zheng)爆(bao)發后,1940年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)6月起(qi)任(ren)(ren)第(di)五(wu)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)分(fen)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)政(zheng)治委(wei)(wei)員(yuan)。1942年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)2月起(qi)任(ren)(ren)太行(xing)(xing)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)第(di)四軍(jun)(jun)(jun)分(fen)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)副(fu)(fu)(fu)司(si)(si)(si)令(ling)(ling)員(yuan)、司(si)(si)(si)令(ling)(ling)員(yuan)。抗(kang)日(ri)戰(zhan)爭(zheng)勝利后,1945年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)8月起(qi)任(ren)(ren)太行(xing)(xing)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)第(di)五(wu)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)分(fen)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)司(si)(si)(si)令(ling)(ling)員(yuan)。1947年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)起(qi)任(ren)(ren)太行(xing)(xing)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)副(fu)(fu)(fu)司(si)(si)(si)令(ling)(ling)員(yuan)、司(si)(si)(si)令(ling)(ling)員(yuan)。1948年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)起(qi)任(ren)(ren)晉冀魯(lu)豫野戰(zhan)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)第(di)十(shi)三(san)縱隊副(fu)(fu)(fu)司(si)(si)(si)令(ling)(ling)員(yuan)。1949年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)4月起(qi)任(ren)(ren)中(zhong)國人民解(jie)放軍(jun)(jun)(jun)第(di)六十(shi)二(er)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)政(zheng)治委(wei)(wei)員(yuan)。中(zhong)華人民共(gong)和(he)國成立后,1950年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)12月至(zhi)1952年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)7月在解(jie)放軍(jun)(jun)(jun)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)事(shi)(shi)學(xue)院學(xue)習。1954年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)11月至(zhi)1955年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)春任(ren)(ren)西南軍(jun)(jun)(jun)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)副(fu)(fu)(fu)參謀(mou)長(chang)。1953年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)4月至(zhi)1956年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)曾兼任(ren)(ren)中(zhong)共(gong)四川涼山工委(wei)(wei)指揮部書記(ji)。1955年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)春至(zhi)1956年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)7月任(ren)(ren)昆明軍(jun)(jun)(jun)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)參謀(mou)長(chang)、軍(jun)(jun)(jun)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)黨委(wei)(wei)常委(wei)(wei)。1999年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)7月14日(ri)在廣(guang)州逝世(shi)。
于1931年(nian)10月參加(jia)江(jiang)西(xi)寧都(dou)起(qi)義時加(jia)入(ru)中(zhong)國工農紅軍(jun),參加(jia)了中(zhong)央蘇區第四(si)、第五(wu)(wu)次反“圍剿”和(he)二(er)萬五(wu)(wu)千里長(chang)征。
1937年10月率(lv)部東渡黃河,開赴山西太(tai)原(yuan),堅(jian)持(chi)太(tai)行山區持(chi)久戰,深入敵(di)占區反“掃蕩”、打到敵(di)后方進行反蠶食斗(dou)爭,開辟、鞏固和(he)創(chuang)建、發展抗日根據地(di)。
率部投入解放大(da)西(xi)北戰役,展開大(da)規模運動戰,誘敵(di)圍殲,為解放華(hua)北發揮了(le)決定性作用。
率(lv)軍(jun)(jun)由隴南入川接管成(cheng)都,奉命挺進(jin)西(xi)康(kang)消滅殘匪,穩定邊疆局勢和(he)促進(jin)少數民族地區建設。“十年動(dong)亂”以(yi)來,受中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央委派(pai)解決貴州(zhou)問題,調赴廣州(zhou)軍(jun)(jun)區任職。在職離休后,仍忠(zhong)心耿耿地在思(si)想上(shang)、政治(zhi)上(shang)、行動(dong)上(shang)與黨中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央、中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央軍(jun)(jun)委保持高度一致;鄧小平同志逝(shi)世后,受邀以(yi)軍(jun)(jun)隊老前輩的(de)身份,陪同中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央軍(jun)(jun)委江澤民主席接見時任各大軍(jun)(jun)區司令員(yuan)(yuan)和(he)政治(zhi)委員(yuan)(yuan),為穩定軍(jun)(jun)隊大局而盡(jin)(jin)心盡(jin)(jin)力。
魯瑞(rui)林的戰(zhan)(zhan)斗經歷,多有編入《紅旗飄飄》、《星(xing)(xing)火(huo)燎原》、《八路軍(jun)(jun)(jun)戰(zhan)(zhan)史》、《第二(er)野戰(zhan)(zhan)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)戰(zhan)(zhan)史》、《將(jiang)星(xing)(xing)之(zhi)路》、《遍地都是紅旗》和《山(shan)西青年抗敵決(jue)死隊(dui)第三縱(zong)隊(dui)人(ren)員通訊錄》等軍(jun)(jun)(jun)史書籍或地方史料(liao);魯瑞(rui)林從(cong)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)隊(dui)領導崗(gang)位上退下來之(zhi)后,先(xian)后撰寫了(le)《從(cong)馬夫到將(jiang)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)》和《西南三十(shi)年》兩部長篇革(ge)命回憶(yi)錄。
土地革(ge)命戰(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)爭時期,在第(di)四、第(di)五(wu)次反“圍剿”斗爭中(zhong)(zhong),歷經(jing)贛州、巫廖(liao)、新橋(qiao)戰(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)斗以及(ji)保(bao)衛廣昌和(he)(he)(he)(he)興(xing)國(guo)等(deng)(deng)戰(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)役(yi)(yi);其(qi)中(zhong)(zhong)“巫廖(liao)伏擊(ji)(ji)戰(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)”率(lv)(lv)(lv)全連英勇作(zuo)戰(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan),受(shou)到上(shang)(shang)級嘉獎并蘇區(qu)(qu)(qu)《紅星報》大(da)篇(pian)幅報道(dao)的宣傳(chuan)。參加(jia)長征,歷經(jing)突(tu)破湘(xiang)江(jiang)(jiang)、搶(qiang)渡烏江(jiang)(jiang)、四度赤(chi)水、巧奪金沙江(jiang)(jiang)、強渡大(da)渡河、飛(fei)奪瀘定(ding)橋(qiao)等(deng)(deng)戰(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)役(yi)(yi),其(qi)中(zhong)(zhong)曾(ceng)為搭救(jiu)傷病員而往返(fan)四次過雪山(shan)草地;在掩護中(zhong)(zhong)央軍(jun)(jun)(jun)委和(he)(he)(he)(he)總部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)機(ji)關(guan)撤離類(lei)山(shan)關(guan)的阻擊(ji)(ji)戰(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)中(zhong)(zhong),指揮果斷,身(shen)先(xian)士卒(zu),身(shen)負(fu)三(san)處槍(qiang)傷仍(reng)堅持率(lv)(lv)(lv)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)作(zuo)戰(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan),英勇頑(wan)強,受(shou)到軍(jun)(jun)(jun)委電令嘉獎。抗日戰(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)爭時期,歷經(jing)舊關(guan)、七(qi)(qi)亙村、神頭嶺、響堂鋪、安(an)(an)陽、白晉(jin)、磁(ci)縣(xian)、武(wu)安(an)(an)、涉縣(xian)、林縣(xian)等(deng)(deng)戰(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)斗和(he)(he)(he)(he)“百團大(da)戰(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)”等(deng)(deng)戰(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)役(yi)(yi),率(lv)(lv)(lv)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)及(ji)組織分區(qu)(qu)(qu)武(wu)工隊(dui)(dui)(dui)、敵工站(zhan)積(ji)極開展斗爭,協同(tong)兄弟部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)隊(dui)(dui)(dui)殲滅偽(wei)(wei)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)朱懷冰部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)及(ji)其(qi)他日偽(wei)(wei)反動武(wu)裝逾萬(wan)(wan)人(ren)(ren)。解放戰(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)爭時期,歷經(jing)上(shang)(shang)黨、臨汾(fen)、晉(jin)中(zhong)(zhong)、太(tai)原(yuan)、咸陽、扶眉和(he)(he)(he)(he)解放大(da)西(xi)(xi)北等(deng)(deng)戰(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)役(yi)(yi);上(shang)(shang)黨戰(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)役(yi)(yi)中(zhong)(zhong)組織指揮“圍城打援”,為奪取戰(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)役(yi)(yi)勝利(li)發揮了重要作(zuo)用(yong);臨汾(fen)戰(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)役(yi)(yi)中(zhong)(zhong)率(lv)(lv)(lv)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)從城東(dong)攻擊(ji)(ji),率(lv)(lv)(lv)先(xian)與兄弟縱隊(dui)(dui)(dui)攻入(ru)城內,殲敵兩(liang)萬(wan)(wan)余(yu)人(ren)(ren);晉(jin)中(zhong)(zhong)戰(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)役(yi)(yi)與兄弟部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)隊(dui)(dui)(dui)一道(dao)消滅國(guo)民(min)黨閻(yan)錫山(shan)第(di)七(qi)(qi)集團軍(jun)(jun)(jun)總部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)、5個軍(jun)(jun)(jun)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)、8個整師(shi)、2個縱隊(dui)(dui)(dui)和(he)(he)(he)(he)4個保(bao)安(an)(an)團共7萬(wan)(wan)余(yu)人(ren)(ren);太(tai)原(yuan)戰(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)役(yi)(yi)中(zhong)(zhong)率(lv)(lv)(lv)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)與12萬(wan)(wan)余(yu)眾(zhong)蔣軍(jun)(jun)(jun)大(da)決戰(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)(zhan),相繼攻占南(nan)關(guan)、東(dong)茍村并克取敵駐太(tai)原(yuan)警備司(si)令部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)、太(tai)原(yuan)綏靖公署(shu)。建(jian)(jian)國(guo)初期,率(lv)(lv)(lv)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)入(ru)川進駐成都,擔負(fu)接管和(he)(he)(he)(he)警備城市軍(jun)(jun)(jun)務;奉命領(ling)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)挺進西(xi)(xi)康(kang),剿滅西(xi)(xi)南(nan)地區(qu)(qu)(qu)匪患,摧毀(hui)民(min)族封建(jian)(jian)勢力,負(fu)責組建(jian)(jian)西(xi)(xi)康(kang)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)區(qu)(qu)(qu)和(he)(he)(he)(he)西(xi)(xi)康(kang)人(ren)(ren)民(min)政府。
主要評(ping)價:魯瑞林同志在解放(fang)戰(zhan)爭中表現出(chu)高超的軍事指揮才(cai)干、卓(zhuo)越的戰(zhan)略戰(zhan)術才(cai)華和杰出(chu)的組織(zhi)作戰(zhan)能力,被譽為解放(fang)軍高級指揮員中的“不敗將軍”之一。
1955年,本應授(shou)予中將(jiang)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)銜(xian)(xian)的魯(lu)瑞(rui)林(lin)同志(zhi)卻因所謂“臨(lin)夏事(shi)件”的影響,僅(jin)被(bei)授(shou)為(wei)行(xing)政(zheng)(zheng)6級(ji)少將(jiang)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)銜(xian)(xian),全軍(jun)(jun)(jun)少將(jiang)中僅(jin)其(qi)為(wei)低(di)授(shou)(軍(jun)(jun)(jun)銜(xian)(xian))高評(行(xing)政(zheng)(zheng))定級(ji);后經中央(yang)查清(qing)事(shi)實真相,其(qi)胸襟坦蕩(dang)、忍辱(ru)負重的高風亮節得(de)到(dao)中央(yang)首(shou)肯,決定給予魯(lu)瑞(rui)林(lin)同志(zhi)享(xiang)受中將(jiang)級(ji)有關待遇,其(qi)亦為(wei)全軍(jun)(jun)(jun)唯(wei)一享(xiang)受中將(jiang)待遇的少將(jiang)級(ji)將(jiang)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)。
魯瑞林同志在其近20年的戰(zhan)(zhan)斗生涯中,浴血奮(fen)戰(zhan)(zhan),舍生忘(wang)死,身(shen)經(jing)百戰(zhan)(zhan),戰(zhan)(zhan)績卓著,為(wei)中國人民(min)的解放事業建(jian)樹了不朽功勛(xun)。
魯瑞(rui)林(lin)同志(zhi)在其近70年(nian)的(de)(de)(de)革命(ming)生(sheng)(sheng)涯中,始終(zhong)堅(jian)持運用馬列主義、毛澤東思想、鄧小平理(li)論武裝頭腦,一(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)向遵(zun)守黨的(de)(de)(de)紀(ji)律,一(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)切聽從黨的(de)(de)(de)指揮,一(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)生(sheng)(sheng)服從黨的(de)(de)(de)安排;一(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)貫忠(zhong)(zhong)于(yu)(yu)黨、忠(zhong)(zhong)于(yu)(yu)軍(jun)隊、忠(zhong)(zhong)于(yu)(yu)人民、忠(zhong)(zhong)于(yu)(yu)共(gong)產(chan)主義事業,是(shi)共(gong)產(chan)黨的(de)(de)(de)高級軍(jun)事家,是(shi)解放軍(jun)的(de)(de)(de)高級指揮員,他的(de)(de)(de)一(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)生(sheng)(sheng)是(shi)革命(ming)的(de)(de)(de)一(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)生(sheng)(sheng)、戰(zhan)斗的(de)(de)(de)一(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)生(sheng)(sheng)、奉獻的(de)(de)(de)一(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)生(sheng)(sheng),全心全意為人民服務(wu)的(de)(de)(de)一(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)生(sheng)(sheng)。