Located 200 meters west of Shihetown, Tianmen City. In 1944, to commemorate the Battle of Xihé Bridge during the War of Resistance against Japan, all officers and soldiers of the 43rd Regiment of the 15th Brigade of the 5th Division of the New Fourth Army erected this “Famed Across Henan and Hubei” monument, which bears the names of 155 martyrs. The monument is 1.8 meters high and 0.6 meters wide. It was relocated to its current site in 1963. (Third Batch)
Source: Hubei Provincial Bureau of Cultural Relics
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