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Place of Lithuanian partisan fighting and death (Demeniškių village)

The struggle for freedom

in 1951 September 27 In the forest of Bestraigiška, the MGB, according to its treachery plan, using the recruited former adjutant of the Šarūnas national team, B. Saveikis-Klajūnas, agent Bronias and a group of agents - falconers disguised as "Polish partisans", carried out an operation during which the Dainava district commander Juozas Gegužis- Diemedis, Šarūno was killed. national team commander Bronius Šalaševičius- Žilvitis and his adjutant Gediminas Urmanavičius- Pavasaris, partisans of Mindaugas homeland: Stasys Krukonis- Žvaigždikis, Algirdas Salinis- Skirmantas, partisan of Juozapavičius homeland Bolius Vailionis- Narsuolis, wounded and arrested commander of A. Juozapavičius homeland Juozas Karpavičius-Medelis, - later recruited by agent Juoz.

Information 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 26422 of the Register of Real Estate Cultural Values https://kvr.kpd.lt/#/static-heritage-search

 

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