Find relatives for the martyrs and help the martyrs realize their dreams
The relatives of the martyrs "Jiao Xiangtian" have been found!
- Li Bo Zhang Changguo
On April 8, good news came from the Veterans Affairs Bureau of Chengwu County, Shandong Province. The Ministry of Veterans Affairs and People's Daily New Media launched the "Qingming Festival this year, please help these 40 martyrs find their relatives!" The relatives of the martyrs like Tian have been found!
After multiple verifications, the real name of the martyr who became a martial artist should be "Jiao Futian". The local government visit team has come to the family of the martyr and informed the martyr's burial place and contact number in detail. Sweep the will and assist the relatives of the martyrs to go to the Shuangduiji Martyrs Cemetery for sacrifice.
On April 3, an article titled "This year's Qingming Festival, please help these 40 martyrs find their relatives" was swiped on the Internet, drawing countless people to tears.
Jiang Yanan, director of the Veterans Affairs Bureau of Chengwu County, Shandong Province, found that a martyr named "Jiao Xiangtian" mentioned in the article was a member of Chengwu. He died in the Battle of Huaihai in November and is now buried in Shuangduiji Martyrs Cemetery.
"It's been 74 years, we must find the relatives of the martyrs!" He immediately reported to the county party committee, the county government, and the leaders of the county's People's Armed Forces Department. .
As a result, an activity to find relatives for the martyrs was launched during the Qingming holiday.
The article stated that the origin of the martyr "Jiaoxiangtian" was "Juniu Rong Village, Chengwu County".
Is it the place name before liberation?
Or did the administrative divisions change after liberation?
The comrades who consulted Chengwu County's list of martyrs, historical records, military records and other materials have searched through the relevant archives and have not found the name of this martyr.
They contacted the Huaihai Campaign Martyrs Cemetery to learn more about the martyrs' information, and carried out a social search by visiting veterans and forwarding information about relatives in relevant media in the county.
At the end of the day, there are no clues.
Is there a deviation in thinking?
Xu Yongguo, deputy director of the Chengwu County Veterans Affairs Bureau, and Zhang Wenli, director of the Veterans Service Center, gave up rest, and once again carefully checked the names and resumes in the "Chengwu County Revolutionary Martyrs' List" and found that Jiunuji Village, Jiunuji Township The basic information, service history, and sacrifice time of Martyr Jiao Futian are very consistent with those of Martyr Jiao Xiangtian.
The officers of the bureau verified with the Shuangduiji Martyrs Cemetery of the Huaihai Campaign that the martyr Jiao Xiangtian and Jiao Futian should be the same person. Mistakenly mistaken for "Nine Girls Village".
Immediately, the Chengwu County Veterans Affairs Bureau and comrades from the Jiunvji Town Veterans Service Station visited together and found Zhang Lianfeng, the sister-in-law of Martyr Jiao Futian on the day of Qingming Festival.
On April 7, the visiting group came to the home of the relatives of the martyrs Jiao Futian.
After detailed information, two younger brothers of Martyr Jiao Futian (unmarried) have passed away, two sisters-in-law are still alive, and one sister married Henan.
Martyr Jiao Futian has four nephews, all of whom are migrant workers.
The visiting team immediately contacted Jiao Futian's sister and nephew Jiao Yuzhu, and learned that his family wanted to go to the Huaihai Campaign Memorial Hall in Xuzhou to find the burial place of Jiao Futian Martyr for memorial service. The visiting team informed the martyr's burial place and contact number in detail.
After learning the results of the family search, the county decided to assist the relatives of the martyrs in the sacrifice sweep according to the requirements of epidemic prevention and control and the willingness of the relatives of the martyrs to sacrifice.
It is understood that in recent years, the Chengwu County Veterans Affairs Bureau has also successively found relatives for the Wujinzhai martyrs buried in Shichang Township, Jinsha County, Bijie City, Guizhou Province, and helped Long Shihai, a citizen of Yichun City, Jiangxi Province, to find his father Long Shihai. The sacrifice place of Shixing martyrs fulfilled their dream of finding relatives for the martyrs.
"'Let misses shine and help the martyrs find a home.' Martyrs shed blood on the battlefield back then. As descendants, it is an unshirkable responsibility to find relatives for them. As long as there is a clue, we must use 100% of our efforts to find it. The success of finding relatives is the best consolation for the martyrs." Jiang Yanan, director of the Chengwu County Veterans Affairs Bureau, said.