In early 1948, the second squadron of the Kuocang Detachment, under the direct leadership of Xu Shoukao, the deputy captain of the Kuocang Detachment, advanced into the Kuocang Mountain and began to open up the Xian (Residence) Lin (Sea) Huang (Yan) Border Area. With the development of the struggle situation, the second squadron was sometimes divided into several small teams, and even dispersed to do mass work in one squad, which reflects that the troops are both combat teams and work teams. The footprints of the commanders and soldiers of the Second Squadron and military personnel are found in most areas in the northwest of Huangyan County, south of Yong'an River in Xianju County, and southwest corner of Linhai County.
Kuomintang Huangyan, Xianju , Linhai and other counties hurriedly took countermeasures. In Huangyan County, the authorities sent the second county security police squadron to be stationed in Ningxi and Wuyan. In the Yongjia County (Oubei), the Kuomintang Zhejiang Protection Regiment was sent to follow the second squadron. In late January 1948, half of the recruit squad of the Second Squadron and several regional staff members entered Huangshan Village to carry out work and were suddenly surrounded by a company of the Third Zhejiang Insurance Regiment from Yantan. The participants fought bravely, and a deputy squad leader and a soldier in the Second Squadron died heroically, and a female staff member was captured. Under the guidance of local party members, other personnel entered an underground ditch in the village and escaped from danger.
At this time, Deputy Captain Xu Shoukao led the second squadron to Xianju Shangjing. The team that was promoted to the special committee also passed by Xianju and stationed in the Shangjing area with Xu. On January 26, Xu Shoukao received a report from the Huangshan militia and learned that a company of the Zhejiang Protection Regiment surrounded Huangshan, and someone died and was captured during the breakout, so he led the transfer team to Huangshan. At this time, the Kuomintang army had retreated to Huangnan. Xu Shoukao led the upward squad and joined the militia, lying in the Huangnankou, preparing to intercept the attack.
When the Kuomintang army came out of Huangnan exit, a security chief blocked the road and told them that there were guerrillas and militias ambushing. The Kuomintang army turned around and took off by Pantang to run to Shenlong, hoping to escape from Pankeng. More than 100 militiamen from Pankeng, Shenlong, Shiniao and other places cooperated to transfer their teams to defend Pankeng's road.
During lunch, the Kuomintang army turned back and fled to Xiaoling. The militia chased Xiaoling closely, guarded various exits, and occupied the front mountain of the village. The militia gathered fire with the Kuomintang army out of Xiaoling, and transferred the squad from Shiniao to help the war, killing one Kuomintang army commander, and the Kuomintang army retreated to defend the village. Wan Wenda led a team to arrive that day, planning to encircle and annihilate the Kuomintang army. Unexpectedly, late that night, the Kuomintang army led the way by the Chief of the Xiaoling to escape along the mountain from Litou Cave. After the interception of Xiaoling, the base areas in this area were consolidated, and the militia's fighting spirit became stronger, and the Kuomintang army would never dare to come in again. After the battle of Xiaoling, the second squadron returned to the Xian (ju) Lin (hai) Huang (yan) border area. The troops were divided and merged with the military staff of each region to expand the new area outward, and made rapid progress.
February, Taiwan (Prince)'s "Iron Liberation" troops were officially organized into the Second Battalion of the Third Detachment of the People's Liberation Army in East Zhejiang. According to the instructions of the Zhejiang East Working Committee, the "Iron Liu" troops were preparing to go north to Siming Mountain, but were blocked by heavy troops from the Kuomintang. The Tai (Prince) Working Committee decided to give up going north and instead go south to join the Kuocang Detachment. In April, Wan Wenda followed Xu Shoukao's instructions and led the second squadron to set off from Jueyao Village, and went to Lixiang Village, Huangyan County to welcome the leaders of the Taiwan (Prince) Working Committee, the Communist Party of China. ) Shao Ming, secretary of the Working Committee, led more than 40 people from the "Iron Lift" troops. On April 7, he met with the second squadron led by Xu Shoukao and Wan Wenda in Huangyan Shengtang Village. The meeting of the temple stated that the corridor connecting Xindong and Xinnan has been opened, which is of great significance to strengthening the connection between , Zhejiang, and Xindong base areas, realizing the intention of the superior party organization, and accelerating the development of the new base areas.
On the evening of April 8, the Second Squadron held a welcome meeting in the Holy Hall Hall of Shengtang Village, warmly welcomed the arrival of the "Iron Liu" troops. Wan Wenda delivered a welcome speech and Shao Ming gave a thank-you speech. On April 9, Shao Ming and all the officers and soldiers of the "Iron Lift" troops, escorted by local staff Chen Demei and the second squad, arrived at Zhongbao Natural Village, Zhongyuan Village, Lingtou Township, Yong County, and were led by Zhou Pizhen, the captain of the Kuocang Detachment. Zheng Meixin, Director of the Political Department, and all comrades from the detachment department. Then the "Iron Liu" troops followed the Kuocang Detachment headquarters to Yongxian Huang Border Area for rest.
On April 27, Chen Dahai and the "Tieliu" troops arrived from Jueyao Village to Huangtan Village near the border of Xianju County to do mass work, they were sneak attacked by a team of the Kuomintang plainclothes team stationed in Ningxi and a team of the Second Police Squadron of the Second Police Guards stationed in Ningxi. A new soldier was shot several times and died on the spot. Wan Wenda learned that the Kuomintang army had attacked the "Iron Liu" troops and immediately led a team to reinforce, and the Kuomintang army had fled.
On the afternoon of May 12, about 300 police protection and self-defense forces in Huangyan and Linhai counties of the Kuomintang surrounded Shangen Village from the east and west. The Second Squadron and Tieliu "troops counterattacked side by side, each injured one person. After breaking through, they still acted together, summed up the experience and lessons, and continued to carry out the struggle. More than half a month later, based on the struggle situation in Taiwan's regions, Shao Ming decided to return.
6 On the 9th of the month, the Kuocang Detachment held a farewell party in Nanzheng Village, Zhangxi Township, by Xu Shoukao. The Kuocang Detachment Department gave some of the guns, ammunition and military supplies to the "Iron Liu" troops. On June 10th, Shao Ming led his troops to set off , pass through Huangyan County Jueyao, Lixiang and other places to enter Linhai. Since then, staff from the two regions have worked together to open new areas in Baishuiyang, , Zhangjiadu , Yuxi and Youxi areas in Linhai County.
6 months On the 27th, the Second Squadron went from Tengjiazhuang to Hushan. In the afternoon, with the cooperation of landlords in Shangzhang area, the first part of the Kuomintang army besieged Tengshan from Tengjiazhuang and Yao'an. On July 20, the Second Squadron two The squad was stationed in a house on Zhuzhishan between Fangshan and Shangzhang. On the morning of July 22, the 7th Battalion of the Fourth Zhejiang Regiment surrounded Zhuzhishan. The battle was fought from 9 a.m. to evening, and the commanders and soldiers fought tenaciously and repelled continuously. The Kuomintang army attacked many times and held its position. When it was dark, it chose Siguyan, which had weak firepower in the Kuomintang army, to break through, climbed down a cliff several feet high, and broke through the attack of the Kuomintang army. It arrived through the villages of Shiqian, Tengjiazhuang and other villages. Nianwu Ke. In this battle, more than 10 Kuomintang troops were killed and injured.
The Kuomintang Xianju County authorities collected some villains, habitual bandits, gangsters and hooligans in the guerrilla area and formed two armed teams. They were trapped in the Thirteenth Du Ke and Shang In Zhang, he spyed on the situation of the guerrillas and followed the army staff. On the night of August 18, Xu Shoukao led part of the second squadron to reach the Shangzhang and Kesi areas in two directions. With the cooperation of the regional staff, he caught 10 people and eliminated them. One of the teams. At the same time, Wan Wenda led another unit of the Second Squadron to Nanshawan Village, Shisandukeng, and with the cooperation of regional staff, they arrested Wu and others and eliminated the other team. On August 21, Wan Wenda led his troops to the cliff village, captured a bully landlord, and seized 15 guns. In September, Xu Shoukao led his troops to take advantage of the victory to destroy four other things, including Yushi, Renma, Xishang, Fangyan, etc. A Kuomintang township office.
After a series of battles and the work of regional staff not afraid of danger, the second squadron stood firm beside Huangyan in Xianju, and achieved remarkable results in opening and expanding the new district. More than doubled, the party organization also grew and grew in the struggle.
Reference materials: "The Red 13th Army and the Revolutionary Struggle of Southern Zhejiang" of the People's Liberation Army of China, "The History of the Communist Party of China" by the Party History Research Office of the Zhejiang Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China Volume, "History of Wenzhou" of the Party History Research Office of the Wenzhou Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China, "History of the Development of Old Revolutionary Areas of Yongjia County", thank you very much!
