"Do you have any regrets at all about your life?" "Not really," replied Uncle Tang. "Before I was a soldier, I taught school for five years.
抗戰軍興，他投筆從戎，民國廿五年考入中央陸軍軍官學校步兵科十四期，廿八年畢業，分發到第九十九軍，從此英勇作戰，曾參加數次重要戰役。