Dong Cunrui, born in 1929, is from Huailai County, Hebei Province. Born into a poor peasant family. He once served as the leader of a children's regiment. When he was 13 years old, he cleverly protected the secretary of the district committee from being pursued by the Japanese invaders. He was hailed as a "little anti-Japanese hero." Joined the Eighth Route Army in July 1945. He gradually became a resourceful and brave warrior in fierce battles, and later served as the squad leader of the sixth squad of a certain unit. Joined the Communist Party of China in March 1947. He had excellent military skills and was resourceful and brave in combat. In one battle, he captured more than 10 enemies by himself. He has performed major meritorious services 3 times and minor meritorious services 4 times, and won 3 "Brave Medals" and 1 "Mao Zedong Medal". The class he led won the title of "Dong Cunrui Military Training Model Class".
On May 25, 1948, the Japanese army’s attack on Longhua City began. Dong Cunrui's company was tasked with attacking Longhua Middle School, the key defense point of the Kuomintang defenders. He served as the leader of the demolition team and led his comrades to blow up 4 gun towers and 5 bunkers one after another, successfully completing the required tasks. The company immediately launched a charge and was suddenly blocked by fierce firepower from a hidden bridge-shaped bunker. The troops were blocked in the open area, and the second and fourth squads failed to blast the bunker twice. Dong Cunrui stepped forward and asked the company commander to fight: "I am a member of the Communist Party of China. Please allow me to go!" Resolutely picked up the packet of explosives and rushed to the bunker. Injuring his left leg while advancing, he tenaciously persisted and rushed to the bridge. Since the bridge-type bunker is more than tall from the ground, explosive packets cannot be placed on the bridge abutments at both ends. At the critical moment, he did not hesitate to hold up the explosive package with his left hand, stick it tightly to the bridge-shaped bunker, and suddenly pulled the fuse with his right hand. The fuse hissed and emitted white smoke! Dong Cunrui's comrade Zhi Shunyi was stunned by this scene. The power of comradeship made him jump and run towards Dong Cunrui regardless of his own life. In the short seven seconds when the fuse was burning, Dong Cunrui saw the running figures of his comrades. Dong Cunrui clearly knew how powerful this big bag of explosives was and the threat posed to his comrades by the fierce firepower of the bunker. He shouted to Zhi Shunyi sternly: ‘Lie down! Lie down! Get down! ’ Then there was a loud noise, the sky collapsed, and the bridge-shaped bunker was blown to pieces. "Dong Cunrui opened up the way forward for the army with his own life. He was only 19 years old.
Ma Lixun is a famous blasting hero of the Eighth Route Army. During the Anti-Japanese War, he participated in more than 40 battles and completed blasting He conducted more than 20 assault missions. He worked hard to practice his enemy-killing skills, constantly innovated blasting techniques, and used blasting methods such as sneak blasts, flying blasts, air blasts, and serial blasts to kill more than 500 Japanese and puppet troops. He was known as the "King of Explosions." Born in 1920 in Zichuan, Shandong, from a poor family, he worked as a hard worker in a coal mine at the age of 12. He was soon recruited into the Kuomintang army as a soldier and was liberated in April 1940. He joined the Eighth Route Army and quickly grew into a member of the revolutionary ranks. A famous communist fighter, he joined the Communist Party of China in May 1944. He served as a soldier, squad leader, and platoon leader. He fought bravely, was resourceful and tenacious, and made many military exploits. In the spring of 1941, he assisted his comrades in blowing up the Wu family in Laiwu. In July 1942, during the attack on the Japanese and puppet stronghold in Yuejia Village, he and his comrades summed up their blasting experience, used military blankets to make explosive packages, detonated them with grenades, and destroyed the stronghold. In August of the same year, during the battle of Sunxu in Sishui County, Shandong, he continuously blew up four bunkers of the Japanese and puppet troops, killing more than 60 Japanese and puppet troops. In November 1943, during the battle of attacking Zhuzhu Village in southern Shandong, he carried out a sneak attack. During the blasting mission, he was discovered by the enemy when he approached the Japanese and puppet gun towers. He hid in the trench, used his military cap to show off, attracted enemy machine gun fire, detoured to approach the enemy, and blew down the defenders' polder walls and gun towers, opening up an offensive path for the troops. . In May 1944, during the attack on the Japanese stronghold in Pangzhuang, Pingyi County, Shandong, after blowing up the first obstacle, he took advantage of the favorable terrain and took the initiative to blow up the gate tower of the stronghold, allowing the troops to quickly penetrate the breach and develop in depth. During the battle to annihilate the Japanese and puppet troops in Nantianjingwang, the troops were suppressed by intensive firepower from a 10-meter-high four-story bunker. He bravely rushed forward and blew up the bunker, clearing the way for the troops to attack. In July of that year, he attended the Shandong Military Region. At the Hero Model Conference, he was named the "Special Combat Hero" of the Shandong Military Region of the Eighth Route Army.
In March 1945, during the battle of Shagouya, because the gun tower built by the die-hard Kuomintang troops was on a slope and it was difficult to blast, he tied a tripod with wooden sticks, approached the gun tower, and delivered the explosive package to the halfway point of the gun tower, risking The defenders' machine guns fired at them, holding the wooden frame tightly until the moment it was about to explode, then they turned around and took cover, blowing up the gun tower in one fell swoop.
First-level enemy-killing hero Wang Keqin Wang Keqin (1920-1947), born in 1920, was from Fuyang County, Anhui Province. In July 1939, he was captured by the Kuomintang army. In October 1945, he was liberated and joined the Chinese People's Liberation Army during the Ping-Han Battle in the Battle of Handan. Joined the Communist Party of China in September 1946. Under the training of the party and the people's army, he quickly grew into an outstanding soldier with a high degree of political consciousness, bravery and combat skills. Wang Keqin fought bravely and had remarkable achievements. He made 9 meritorious service. From October 1945 to October 1946, he killed 232 enemies by himself and captured 14 enemies. He was named "First-class enemy-killing hero" and "Model *** Product". Party member". After becoming a squad leader, he inherited and carried forward the glorious tradition of the people's army and was good at doing in-depth and detailed ideological work. Every time a new soldier was added to the class, he would always speak from his own experience and inspire the new soldier's proletarian consciousness. He used the motto of "relying on parents at home, and relying on mutual assistance in revolution" to educate everyone on unity, and organized two mutual aid groups to carry out three major mutual aid activities: ideological, technical and life, which played a role in improving the cohesion and combat effectiveness of the class. Very useful. On October 6, 1946, during the blocking battle in Xuzhuang, Juye County, Shandong Province, he led the whole class to play a role in combat mutual assistance. He fought fiercely with the Kuomintang troops for a day, repelled several enemy attacks, and annihilated a large number of enemies. There were no casualties in the class. Complete the task successfully. After the war, the whole class won first-class collective merit, three people were named combat heroes, and he was promoted to platoon leader. The Chinese People's Liberation Army Liu and Deng's subordinate units first launched a widespread campaign to learn from Wang Keqin. The Sixth Column successively awarded Wang Keqin the titles of "Combat Hero", "Three Models of Mutual Aid" and "Model Communist Party Member". On December 10, 1946, Yan'an's "Liberation Daily" published an editorial titled "Wang Keqin's Movement is Universally Launched", praising him for "creating a new glorious example for the Chinese people's liberation cause" and calling on the entire army to universally carry out "Wang Keqin's Movement". sports". His experience in leading troops in the "Three Major Mutual Assistances" was quickly promoted throughout the army and was of great significance to the construction of the people's army.
Huang Jiguang: Sacrificing his life to block the bullet hole
In October 1952, during the Battle of Shangganling to resist U.S. aggression and aid Korea, his battalion fought fiercely for four days and nights with the "United Nations Army" led by the U.S. Army and the South Korean Army. On the night of the 19th, we were ordered to seize highland 597.9 on the west side of Shangganling. After the troops captured three positions one after another, they were blocked by Position Zero and organized three consecutive blasts but all failed. At a critical moment, Huang Jiguang, who was a member of the 6th Company of a certain unit at the time, stepped forward and asked to take on the blasting task. He led two soldiers to bravely and tactfully destroy several enemy firepower points. One comrade unfortunately died, and the other was seriously injured, and his left arm was also punctured. Facing the enemy's fierce fire, he was wounded in many places and ran out of ammunition. In order to win the battle, he tenaciously crawled towards the fire point. When he approached the bunker's perforation, he rushed forward with all his strength and used his chest to block the fire. He caught the enemy's gunfire and died heroically. Inspired by Huang Jiguang's heroic feat, the troops quickly captured Position Zero and wiped out the two enemy battalions.
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