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Location of the Lithuanian Partisans Albinas Vabuolas-Varna and Antanas Jaruševičius-Klevas Battles and Deaths

In the village of Šulnelių, on May 2, 1950, bloody clashes occurred with a Chekist military unit, during which Albinas Vabuolas, codenamed Varna, the commander of the Mindaugas Company of the Šarūnas Battalion in the Dainava District, lost his life. He was born in 1925 in Stankūnai village, along with Antanas Jaruševičius, known as Klevas, the commander of the 2nd Platoon, who was born in 1922 in Jurčiūnai village. This site holds significance not only for the history of the Lithuanian partisans but also for anyone wanting to learn about the brave fighters who fought for independence. Visit this historic location to experience the spirit of the partisans and their enduring memory.

Location of the Lithuanian Partisans Albinas Vabuolas-Varna and Antanas Jaruševičius-Klevas Battles and Deaths

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