In this place, on 12/20/1945, the commander of the Veisiei battalion of Dainava district, Stasys Soroka-Mindaugas, was killed in the fighting with the NKVD unit. 1926 (1924?) Paveisinkai k., dab. Lazdija district and his adjutant Leonas Ivoška-Lapinas, g. in 1925 Petroški village, office Lazdija district By the order of Lieutenant Colonel Kazimieraitis, the commander of the partisans of Southern Lithuania, dated 05.01.1945 (07?) No. D 10 Mindaugas was appointed commander of the Veisiei battalion. The partisans Stasys Soroka-Mindaugas and Leonas Ivoška-Lapinas are buried in Veisiejai, their grave, KV register unique code 22015.
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 29539 of the Register of Real Estate Cultural Values https://kvr.kpd.lt/#/static-heritage-search
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