Martyrs' Cemetery in Liuhe Village, Liunan Township
The Martyrs' Cemetery in Liuhe Village, Liunan Township, is located on the eastern hill within Liuhe Village, Liunan Township, Liuhe County. The structure covers an area of 35 square meters, with a protected area spanning 2,200 square meters.
The cemetery contains a memorial monument and 12 martyrs’ tombs. The front and both sides of the monument are inscribed with “The People’s Heroes Live Forever,” “Those Who Die for the People Shall Never Die,” and “Great in Life, Glorious in Death.” The martyrs’ tombs house the remains of 11 soldiers and 1 nurse. During the Liberation War, these 12 soldiers were ordered to hold off a Nationalist regiment to protect the advance of the main force. After fighting through the night, they bought precious time for the main troops to move forward, but all 12 soldiers lost their lives.
Source: Party School of Liuhe County Committee
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