Huahua News on the palm The loyal bones are buried in the green mountains, and the great spirit will last forever. During the National Day holiday, many people spontaneously came to the Anti-Japanese Fighting Soldier Cemetery in Longtan Town, Xupu County to pay tribute to the Anti-Japanese Fighting Soldiers.
Cemetery is located in Gongying Mountain in Zhaoshan Village, Longtan Town. It consists of Shijia Road, Haoqi Gate, Memorial Tower, Monument Wall, Qianqiu Pavilion, and Heroes' Tombs. There are more than 700 loyal bones of martyrs buried here. They shed blood and sacrificed for the motherland with their unyielding spirit. In 2002, the cemetery was announced as a provincial cultural relic protection unit. In August 2015, it was announced as the second batch of national-level anti-Japanese war memorial facilities and ruins. In December 2015, it was announced as the National Defense Education Base of Hunan Province.
"Patriotic education starts with children." Local people Zou Ziying brought her three-year-old son to pay homage to the fallen soldiers in the Anti-Japanese War. "On the birthday of the motherland, today I will take the children to see the anti-Japanese warriors, tell the children to see the heroes of the motherland, let them study hard, and grow into useful people in the future." Eight-year-old Hou Yaqi was also brought to the cemetery by her parents. Under the patient guidance of her parents, she nodded repeatedly: "I think we must remember them, learn their spirit, love their motherland, study hard and grow up well."
"Often people will come to the cemetery to pay homage, and there will be more people coming on holidays. The school will also organize students to carry out patriotic education ." said the staff of the cemetery management office. (Reporter Wang Jie)
