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Place of Lithuanian partisan fighting and death (Noragėlių village)

The struggle for freedom

Partisan Antanas Marčinskas-Rambynas was killed in this place. When in 1950 September 10 agent Myškas was visited by his relative Janė Vestfeldaitė, he learned from her that the Russians had killed four partisans in the village of Barčiai. After working in the fields, the Westfeldite woman and her sister met two fighters on their way home in the evening. They asked for a drink. It was Berzelis and the wounded Rambyn. They walked very quietly - Berzelis took Rambyn by the hand and carried his rifle. After drinking water, they turned to the forest of Bestraigiškės, where there is a bunker, where they will treat the injured Rambynas - Myška handed over to the security. The MGB observes: "From the documents found with the butchers, it is clear that Rambynas was appointed the commander of Juozapavičius' homeland.

Partizanas Pranas Celevičius-Berželis, g. in 1923 belonged to Juoz Jurelionis Sakal's squad, was appointed the commander of the department. in 1951 February 6 When the bunker in the Bestraigiška forest was surrounded by stragglers and Russian soldiers, P. Celevičius and other partisans who were in the bunker did not surrender alive and killed themselves in the bunker. Antanas Marčinskas- Rambynas, g. in 1927 in 1944 in the fall, Antanas left the school bench for the forest, and in 1945 already took the oath of a partisan and chose the path of fighting for the freedom of Lithuania, later he became the squad leader. in 1950 On November 14, together with the partisan Feliks Buikum Balandzis, Antanas Marčinskas was at the Noragėlii school, and they were surrounded by thugs. Both tried to save themselves, Felix Buik was lucky, while Rambyn, who was running across the field, was hit by an enemy bullet.

Excerpt from Bronius Kašelionis' book "DAINAVOS PARTIZANAI Šarūnos rinktinė documents and memories" http://www.partizanai.org/failai/pdf/Dainavos-partizanai-saruno-rinktine.pdf

 

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Noragėliai

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