Huang Jiguang seems to have no famous quotes. Dong Cunrui's famous saying is: "For New China, rush!"
Huang Jiguang
Eternal Monument
Huang Jiguang: Sacrificing his life to block the hole of the bullet
During the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea, Huang Jiguang’s heroic feat of sacrificing his own life to block a bullet hole inspired and educated generations of people. His fearless heroic spirit was admired by people, and his heroic deeds were praised by people.
Huang Jiguang is from Zhongjiang County, Sichuan Province. Born in a poor peasant family in 1930. He once served as the leader of the Children's Corps and the militia, and was rated as a model militia member. Joined the Chinese People's Volunteer Army in March 1951. Joined the New Democratic Youth League of China in July 1952. Be brave in battle and achieve third-class merit once.
In October 1952, during the Battle of Shangganling to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea, the battalion fought fiercely for four days and nights with the "United Nations Army" and the South Korean Army led by the US military. On the night of the 19th, the battalion was 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.
After the war, the army party committee posthumously recognized him as a member of the Communist Party of China and posthumously awarded him the title of "Model League Member". The leadership of the Chinese People's Volunteer Army awarded him posthumous special merit and the title of "Super Hero". The Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea posthumously awarded him the title of "Hero of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea" and the Gold Star Medal and the First-Class National Flag Medal.
Dong Cunrui
Eternal Monument
Dong Cunrui: Sacrificing his life to blow up a bunker
In the northern suburbs of Longhua County, Hebei Province, the model lies buried* The heroic spirit of Dong Cunrui, a member of the Communist Party of China and a famous national fighting hero. Among the green pines and cypresses, stands a majestic monument, on which is engraved the inscription of Commander-in-Chief Zhu De: "Sacrifice yourself for the country and live forever!"
Dong Cunrui, born in 1929, was 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. Later he served as monitor of the sixth class of a certain department. 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 made 3 major merits and 4 minor merits, 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, our 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 held up the explosive pack with his left hand without hesitation, pulled the fuse with his right hand, and shouted: "For New China, charge!" The bunker was blown up, and Dong Cunrui opened a way forward for the troops with his own life. Lu, only 19 years old.