In August 2022, Toutiao Person Search cooperated with the Martyrs Cemetery in Guangrao County, Dongying City, Shandong Province to help martyrs buried in the cemetery find their relatives. These martyrs died in various revolutionary historical periods, and the cemetery has not yet established contact with their relatives.
This time we are looking for relatives for the following martyr:
Martyr’s name: Shaowen Yang
Date of birth and death: Unknown
Martyr’s place of origin: Shaozhai Village, Rushan City, Shandong Province (under today’s Rushan City, Weihai City)
Troop position: Platoon leader of the 11th Regiment of the 37th Division of the Chinese People's Liberation Army
Location: Guangrao County Martyrs Cemetery
Guangrao Martyrs Cemetery was founded in 1954 and moved to Shida Road, Guangrao County, Dongying City in 2008. Currently, 930 revolutionary martyrs are buried, including 262 named martyrs and 668 unknown martyrs.
The main memorial facilities in the Guangrao Martyrs Cemetery are divided into two parts: indoor and outdoor: the indoor mainly displays Guangrao County in the early days of the founding of the Party, the first domestic revolutionary war, the Agrarian Revolutionary War, the Anti-Japanese War, and the Liberation War. Go to club Famous revolutionary figures and important revolutionary events during the socialist construction period;
There are mainly large-scale stone carving archways, heroic figure sculptures, large-scale relief walls of revolutionary figures and events, revolutionary martyrs monuments, martyrs' tombs, and Qingshuibo Battle Sculpture Memorial Square. Building facilities.
The Martyrs Cemetery mainly constructs memorial facilities such as martyrs’ monuments, memorial halls, figure sculptures, relief walls, martyrs’ graveyards, and lakes in the garden. The Martyrs Memorial Hall uses a large number of pictures to display the historical facts of the heroic struggle of the Chinese people in Guangrao under the leadership of the Communist Party of China.
On the basis of continuously enriching the revolutionary history education of the Memorial Hall, in 2013, the history exhibition hall on the second floor of the Memorial Hall added a Battle of Qingshuibo page that shocked the whole country.
The Battle of Qingshuibo took place in Guangrao County. It was the most intense and cruel battle in the history of the Anti-Japanese War in the Qinghe Military Region, and created a model of fighting with less to win more during the Anti-Japanese War.
In recent years, Guangrao Martyrs Cemetery has been rated as a county-level key cultural relics protection unit, a provincial-level national defense education base, and a national-level martyrs memorial facility protection unit.
The Guangrao County Veterans Affairs Bureau attaches great importance to the work of commending martyrs and continuously strengthens the theme function of "praising martyrs and educating the masses" of martyrs' memorial facilities to promote the construction and development of martyrs' cemetery. By deepening the publicity and education on the history of the Red Revolution, the cemetery’s social and patriotic education function will be brought into play.
To commemorate the achievements of the martyrs, comfort the heroic spirits of the martyrs, inherit the red gene, and tell the red story well; Toutiao Search launched the "Looking for the Descendants of the Martyrs" project and cooperated with the Martyrs Cemetery in Guangrao County, Dongying City, Shandong Province to "find the descendants of the martyrs." In previous successful cases, the media relay has played a great role in searching for the descendants of martyrs. Toutiao Search sincerely invites media from all over the country to participate in the "Media Volunteer Service Group to Search for Descendants of Martyrs".
If you have any clues about the descendants of the martyrs, please contact Toutiao (email: xunren@toutiao.com; phone: 010-83434440, 010-83434485). Specialized staff will verify the information and follow up.