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Grave of Lithuanian partisan Agatons Tamkevičiaus-Jaunutis

The struggle for freedom

Agatonas Tamkevičius-Jaunutis, g. in 1924 Šlapikau village, office Lazdija district Arrested by Enkavedists on 23/01/1945, imprisoned in Alytus, taken to Vorkutlag, Komija on 29/06/1945. On September 17, 1945, the case was closed, he was released. in 1947 In December, he became a partisan of the homeland of Karinink Antanas Juozapavičius of the Šarūnas national team of Dainava district. Died on 08/07/1948 in Seiriju vlsč. The tombstone symbolically mentions a brother, a Dainava district partisan, Bronius Tamkevičius-Beržinis, g. in 1919 Šlapikau village, office Lazdiju district, died on 22-08-1952 in Cijūniškės forest, Lazdiju district.

Information and photos from the Department of Cultural Heritage at the website of the Ministry of Culture https://kpd.lrv.lt/lt/ ; The object's unique code is 48102 of the Register of Immovable Cultural Values https://kvr.kpd.lt/#/static-heritage-search

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