At this place, in O. Černelytė's homestead, after the MGB agent "Durtuvus" informed the enemies of the location of the partisan post, on 04/19/1952 for two and a half hours. in the battles with the Chekist unit led by the head of the Lazdijai department of the MGB, Sr. Lt. Šmatavičius, deputy commander of the 8th team of MGB internal security, Lt. Col. Koreichenko and the head of the Lazdijai department of the MGB. operational representative Kharlamov, the partisans of the Mindaugas homeland of the Šarūnas district of Dainava district were killed: the commander of the 3rd platoon, Kostas Jankauskas-Vikeris, g. 1923 (1927?) Miklausių village, Vytautas Andriuškevičius-Vijoklis, g. in 1929 Kirsnelės village, Vincas Dambauskas-Žvejas, Jaunutis, g. 1927 (1924?) Kamšu village, Sigitas Lastauskas-Aušra, g. 1930 (1928?) Rūdnykai village, Antanas Šalaševičius (Šalasevičius ?)-Visvydas, g. in 1932 Lopiški village Addendum: before the fighting started, the head of MGB Lazdijai gave the partisans a written call to surrender. The partisans replied (in writing): "To the head of the Lazdija NKB - Our answer is clear, you can open fire." We will die but we will not give up. Platoon leader Vikeris".
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