In this hideout-bunker, dab. 5 partisans of the Mindaugas patrimony of the Šarūnas district of the Dainava district were killed in the fighting with the surrounded NKVD Chekist army unit in the Teizų village, Lazdijų district, on 28/12/1951: platoon (section?) commander Vytautas Juozas Saliklis-Eimutis, g. 1930 (1927?) Staidaru village, dab. Lazdiju district, Juozas Bražinskas-Kūkalis, g. Ežerėlii village, dab. Lazdija district, Juozas Petruškevičius-Keleivis, g. in 1924 Staidaru village, Feliksas Stepulevičius-Vikruolis, st. 1928 (1930?) Laibagalii village, office Lazdija district, Romualdas Talandis-Svajūnas, g. in 1933 Giraitėlių village, office Lazdija district Note: In the year of revival, the relatives and comrades of the partisans erected a cross near the bunker of the former hiding place: a metal, shield-shaped plate is attached to its mast in the lower part, on which is cast the sign of the Vytis cross and the inscription: "THE LIEUTENANTS DIED HERE / PARTISANS 1951.12.28 / PETRUSKEVIČIUS JUOZAS / SALYKLIS VITAS / STEPULEVIČIUS FELIKS / BRAŽINSKAS JUOZAS / TALANDIS ROMUALDAS" (appendices 1, 4)
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 29558 of the Register of Real Estate Cultural Values https://kvr.kpd.lt/#/static-heritage-search
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