My ancestral home is village of Chen Ying of Henan province slippery county, answer native place pay respects to sb at his tomb every year, I should go to the monumental place of village main stem to have a look. The reverse side of tablet is the name of 137 victims, the front is being engraved " ethical hate aeon does not forget " wait for model of written characters. This erect monument, relating a bitter story.
In April 1938, this Guo Junding tree in garrison of Henan Pu this world cadre not battle and escape, be defeated reachs the one area around to our village rest and reorganization, japanese aggressor troops is chased subsequently and come, fourth ministry abandons the villager that is without resistance, again not battle and escape. Helpless villager is obliged to be avoided everywhere, but still one part villager is surrounded to be in the village by the Japanese army. This day is on April 8, 1938, each person that is our village forever a day of engrave.
Japanese aggressor troops enters a village inside later, ransack, see the thing is grabbed, see the building is burned, see the person is killed, no matter the men and women is old young, all did not get escape by sheer luck. The Japanese army kills the cruelty of person method, extremely cruel! The miserable situation of my brethren be murdered, eye making a person cannot bear see!
Zhangqiu becomes a 6 buccal people, hide in Zhang Lin get rich, by Japanese army ferret hind, instantly Qiu Chenghe his father is bound rise undertake going-over. The block the way before Qiu Cheng's mother goes up, by the Japanese army one knife is chopped went an arm. Year only grandchildren of 10 years old looks at a grandma to fall in pool of blood, fling caution to the winds bite into goes before the ground rushs the finger of a Japanese army, by the Japanese army one knife is stabbed to death. Qiu Chengniang sees grandchildren by massacre, violence of snarl Japanese army, was carried by the Japanese army again mouth, plunge into dead with bayonet.
The mother of Zhang Ding hill, elder sister is answered by Japanese army cut in run away, tibet is in Home Zhang Deyi. After the Japanese army develops a courtyard, the mother that captures Ding Shan uses gunstock going-over. The elder sister Zhang Yun of the Ding Shan that concealments to fall in the bed in house, hear the cry with sad and shrill mother, can't restrain the fury in the heart, strong outside going out, spread out with the Japanese army fight, be counted one after another by the Japanese army knife, thorn is in the ground. Japanese army of Zhang Yun shout abuse is very cruel, be carried by the Japanese army the mouth, paunch, die tragicly is in pool of blood.
Zhang Shurong's couple and two children, the wife that Zhang Shi helps, daughter, the 11 people such as the mother of Deng Hong Yun, hide in Home Zhang Shuwang. After the Japanese army discovers, successional to a few grenade were tossed inside house, must be a mass of bruises their blast, pull them in the courtyard again then, make by force fall on one's knees, mow with machine gun insanity. Outside because hide inside bovine circle,was not discovered by the Japanese army except Zhang Shurong and getting escape by sheer luck, the others 10 people die entirely.
The men and women is hiding in Home Zhang Baoquan old young seventeen villager. The Japanese army is carrying bayonet, cleavage the door, the father that plays a Zhang Baoquan and elder brother use gunstock going-over, father and son 2 people are forced to undertake fighting with the Japanese army, be hit head broken and bleedingly. 3 sister of the mother of the Zhang Baoquan that hides inside the room at this moment, elder brother's wife, sister-in-law, elder sister, little sister and kin home meet with Japanese army humiliate, shoot dead, multiply the Japanese army unprepared, resolutely taking 4 cheeper to run to the hole pond around, jump simultaneously hole from be addicted to. The Japanese army is chased after to pond edge, wear a machine gun to mow to the insanity inside the pond. Delicacy is immediately ensanguined red whole hole pond. Zhang Baoquan and its father, elder brother, little brother and Zhu Zhenwen 5 people are bound to rise pull a street to go up, zhang Baoquan is swept past by the Japanese army, the others 4 people are killed entirely.
Of Zhang Lianhuai wife hide in the home with the 8 people such as two little sisters, after be being discovered by the Japanese army, have threaten by force with bayonet, the purpose insults them, they not Wei is brutal, simultaneously barehanded fight with the Japanese army, each die tragicly is under the butcher's knife of the Japanese army. Zhang Lianhuai because little little sister of 14 years old tongue-lashs the Japanese army, be bound to be on the tree, carry the mouth, paunch, deplorable and dead. The Japanese army still is not let off to the body of the niece of the Zhang Lianhuai that already was stabbed to death, carry the dress to be plunged into in disorder toward the body with bayonet, plunging into poor girl is full of cavity all over. After brother's son of Zhang Lianshi, Zhang Lixian father's younger brother is captured by the Japanese army, bind go up in tree of a birchleaf pear, take turns smokes v&n bastinado with whip, till die tragicly. But 2 people all the time glower circle is opened, die with a grievance or everlasting regret.
The Japanese army ransack from door to door 44 when come out innocent masses, force with bayonet hurry to a village east of the head " 3 officials temple " inside, inside the indigo pool pit that the store water of deep 7 feet, broad insufficient measure catching cloth before throwing them into temple completely next uses, people is together by extruding, cry cry, snarl sound becomes repeatedly. Then the Japanese army uses machine gun again to mow inside hole and cast grenade, between instantly, horizontal stroke of flesh and blood flies, blood full hole. But the Japanese army did not stop at this point, they approach an entrance door again, introduce to a cart, irrigate on benzine, arson burns. In a twinkling, smother billow, flame is filled with a unit of length, fishy and towering. The 44 people in hole are divided year only Zhang Baode take advantage of a loophole of 6 years old climbs hole edge to be rescued by a puppet army or soldier outside, the others is burned entirely posse is black anxious, the men and women is old young without exception Mo Neng differentiate.
After the Japanese army is undertaking a massacre, set fire to destroyed whole village building and haystack, again a lot of getting hurt is mixed concealment the masses that rise is burned dead by while still alive. From April 8 the Japanese army is scored undertake cruelty is burned inside the village kill be swept past greatly afternoon and go, in all carnage Chen Ying is innocent masses 126, among them senile 44 name, children 39, kill absolutely 12, burn down building 722, burn dead domestic animals 80. Whole village sufferred the catastrophe before all in vain and disaster, history say " 8 massacre of 4 · " .
Among the name that above mentions, have the grandfather in my home among them, uncle generation kin. My grandfather and grandma developed escape by the skin of one's teeth ahead of schedule at that time. As the survival of the massacre, cherish clinking animosity to be devoted into fight day in the center. The grandfather attended guerrilla, the grandma pursues job of woman save the nation from extinction, in slippery county one belt hits devil to kill traitor, making determined fight with Japanese aggressor troops. After war of resistance against aggression wins, the grandfather is leading a guerrilla to cooperate the liberation army to liberate An Yang to liberate home town, before organizing commando to be raised along with Liu Deng Dajun again later. After liberating, my grandfather becomes home town new political power allow secretary of countryside Party committee, my grandma becomes village secretary of a Party or League branch. They saw Japanese aggressor troops surrender, saw countrywide liberation, those who saw new China hold water, this is lucky to the villager that dies in the massacre.
Perhaps be the effect that sufferred grandfather grandma, two my father and my uncles joined the liberation army early or late, my 4 father's younger brother still attended in 80 time to jumping over a war, become republican hero. Nowadays my grandfather, grandma and father already be dead, today is tomb-sweeping day, we answer native place to see them, write on this paragraph of character, commemorate my grandfather and grandma, commemorate my father, still commemorate those villagers that are slaughtered by Japanese aggressor troops.
