Lin Jun

Lin Jun

Lin Jun, also known as Lin Shaobai, was born in Chuansha, Jiangsu Province. Influenced by the May 4th Movement in his youth, he stimulated his enthusiasm for the pursuit of truth. In 1924, he was admitted to the Department of Sociology of Shanghai University and served as the dean of academic affairs of the civilian school affiliated to Shanghai University, executive member of the university students' Union and member of the Shanghai students' Union. He joined the Communist Party of China in the same year.

brief introduction

In 1925, the May 30th Movement broke out, and he was elected as the general committee member of the Shanghai Federation of industry and commerce. He took part in leading the strike, strike and class strike of the whole city, and denouncing imperialist crimes. Since October 1926, he took part in three armed uprisings of Shanghai workers. Meanwhile, he was appointed by the Shanghai District Committee of the CPC as the Secretary of the party and League of the Shanghai special citizens' Association to carry out preparations for the overthrow of the warlord rule and the establishment of a new people's political power. On March 22, 1927, the day of the victory of the third armed uprising, the Shanghai special municipal provisional civil government was established. It was elected to be one of the members of the municipal government and concurrently served as the Secretary General to preside over the daily work. After the April 12 counter revolutionary coup, he was wanted by the Kuomintang authorities. In May, I went to Wuhan to attend the Fifth National Congress of the Communist Party of China as a representative of Shanghai. After being encircled by the enemy in August, he lost contact with the army in Nanchang.

In September 1927, according to the instructions of Jiangsu provincial Party committee, a secret meeting of the party and league leaders of Fengxian, Nanhui and Chuansha counties was held in Shuguang Middle School of Fengxian County to convey the spirit of the party's August 7th meeting. He successively served as the Secretary of the CPC Pudong Working Committee and the propaganda minister of the CPC Songpu special committee. He participated in leading the peasant movements in 10 counties in Pudong, including Qingpu and Taicang, and organized and launched the struggle against rent and tax among the peasants and salt people in Pudong. In January 1930, he was arrested by the Kuomintang security team in Nanhui and sentenced to eight years.

After being released from prison on bail by Shao Lizi in 1934, he actively searched for the failed party organization. He was successively employed as the principal of Shanghai May 30th martyrs cemetery primary school and Huahua middle school established by Shanghai University Alumni Association. Based on the school, he carried out Anti Japanese and national salvation propaganda and education activities to cover the revolutionary progressives.

On the eve of the outbreak of the Anti Japanese War, he connected with the Shanghai Office of the Eighth Route Army, engaged in intelligence, rebellion and military organization work, and assisted the office of the Eighth Route Army in receiving and helping the released comrades to connect with the organizational relationship. In 1938, the fourth brigade of the people's Anti Japanese Self Defense Corps of the Chuansha border region was set up. With the advanced students and workers of Huahua middle school as the backbone, the Anti Japanese armed guerrilla struggle was carried out in the Chuansha and Chongming areas. In the summer of 1941, he went to the east of Zhejiang and went to the south of the Yangtze River to carry out his work. On May 19, 1944, he was secretly killed by KMT agents because he needed to contact the KMT Joint Defense Office in Deqing County.

In August 1949, the CPC Shanghai Municipal Committee recognized Lin Jun as a revolutionary martyr.

Life story

He graduated from Chuansha primary school in 1910 and became an apprentice in Buzhuang, Zhoupu Town, Nanhui County. Soon, he was admitted to the first normal school of Jiangsu Province and dropped out of school because of his family's difficulties.

After 1915, he taught in primary schools in Nanhui and Chuansha, Shanghai. After the rise of the new culture movement, it received the enlightenment education of democratic thought. After the May 4th movement, he began to study and accept Marxist thought, and with a few friends he ran an irregular journal to attack the dark reality and spread revolutionary thought. He was good at words and often made speeches in school, denouncing corrupt officials and traitors.

In the spring of 1924, he was dismissed by the school for fighting with the supervisor of wanzhutang primary school in Nanhui County for stealing students' meals and embezzling public property. In the summer of 1924, he entered the Department of Sociology of Shanghai University. Under the direct leadership of Qu Qiubai and Yun Daiying, he systematically studied Marxist theory and was determined to devote himself to the revolution. He once served as the chairman of the civilian school affiliated to Shanghai University, instilling revolutionary ideas into young workers. On October 10, 1924, he and his classmates from Shanghai University took part in the "Double Tenth Day celebration", at which he was severely beaten by the Kuomintang rightists. In November of the same year, he presided over the "general meeting of Shanghai University civilian school celebrating the October Revolution". After that, he was elected as the student executive committee member of Shanghai University and took part in the leadership work of the Shanghai student union. He soon joined the Communist Party of China. In December, the Association for the promotion of the Shanghai National Congress was established and elected as its leading member.

In March 1925, he went to Beijing on behalf of Shanghai students to attend the National Congress of the National Conference Promotion Association. During the May 30th Movement, he bravely attacked the British concession, organized and promoted strikes, strikes and school strikes. "Shanghai Federation of Business Studies" was established as a general committee member. In June, the "Shanghai Federation of industry and commerce" held a meeting of 100000 people at the Nanshi public stadium in Shanghai. At the meeting, he and Li Lisan were promoted as representatives to negotiate with the government.

After the failure of the first armed uprising of Shanghai workers in October 1926, the Shanghai District Committee of the Communist Party of China instructed him and others to set up federations in Fengxian, Nanjiang and Chuansha counties of Shanghai. In December, the Shanghai Federation of industry and Commerce changed its name to Shanghai special citizens' Association, and served as the party secretary of Shanghai special citizens' Association at the meeting of the Party group of Shanghai special citizens' Association of the CPC District Committee. On the eve of the third armed uprising of Shanghai workers, in the name of the citizens' Association, he held the first "citizens' congress" in Shanghai and formed the Executive Committee of the citizens' Congress with Hou Shaoqiu and others. During the uprising, he directed the fighting in the southern city. On the day of the victory of the uprising, at the second meeting of Shanghai citizens' representatives held in nine mu of Nanshi, the "Shanghai special municipal government" was born, and he served as a member of the government. Later, he was promoted as the Secretary General of the people's government and presided over the daily work. Then, the Shanghai District Committee of the Communist Party of China appointed him a member of the party and League Secretary Committee of the government. After the "April 12" counter revolutionary coup, he became the most wanted person of the Kuomintang reactionaries and was forced to go underground to serve as the Secretary of the Pudong special branch of the Communist Party of China.

In April 1927, he went to Wuhan to attend the Fifth National Congress of the Communist Party of China. The Wuhan National Government set up the "Joint Office of Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui and Shanghai" to serve as Secretary General of the Ministry of labor and industry.

In July 1927, under the leadership of Zhou Enlai, he left Wuhan with his troops, took part in the Nanchang Uprising on August 1, and became a member of the Standing Committee of the Revolutionary Committee of the rebel army. After the uprising troops went south to Guangdong, he lost contact with the troops and went through difficulties and dangers to sneak back to Shanghai.

At the end of 1927, he held a secret meeting of the party and league leaders of Fengxian, Nanjiang and Chuansha counties in Fengxian Shuguang middle school to convey the spirit of the August 7th Meeting of the Communist Party of China, and decided to change the Pudong special branch of the Communist Party of China into the Pudong Working Committee of the Communist Party of China as secretary. Later, the school as a stronghold to carry out the peasant movement.

In September 1928, the Songpu special committee of the Communist Party of China was established. Together with Chen Yunxian and later secretaries, he led the revolutionary struggle of ten counties in Shanghai, including Songjiang and Qingpu. He organized the anti rent and anti tax struggles of farmers, salt and fishermen in several counties, and the armed riots of farmers in zhuangzhang and other three places.

In 1930, Songpu special committee was abolished and transferred to Shanghai Hudong District Committee. Meanwhile, he was arrested by KMT security personnel and detained in Nanjiang County Office, Songhu garrison headquarters and Nanjing military prison. In prison, he was still engaged in revolutionary activities. In 1934, he was released on bail by Shao Lizi.

In 1935, when the May 30th martyrs cemetery in Shanghai set up a primary school, he applied for the post of headmaster.

In November 1936, he was promoted to be the director of the former Shanghai University Students' Association. Soon, he was employed as the principal of Huahua middle school.

After the Xi'an Incident in 1936, he actively carried out Anti Japanese and national salvation education in the school. After the July 7th incident, anti Japanese propaganda activities were further carried out in the school.

In August 1937, he joined the party organization with the office of the Eighth Route Army in Shanghai. According to the organization's instructions, he made use of the conditions of Huahua middle school to assist the Shanghai Eighth Route Army Office in arranging the life of the released comrades inside and outside the party.

In the summer of 1938, he resigned from the post of President according to the organization's instruction that he should join the Kuomintang guerrillas. He led a group of young workers and students to join the "fourth brigade of the people's Anti Japanese and Self Defense Corps of the border region" of Lu Axiang in Pudong, Shanghai. He took advantage of his personal relationship with Lu to transform the Ministry. After some efforts, the Department has been growing rapidly. In the winter of 1938, he led his troops to ambush the Japanese puppet army in zhujiadian (now Chuansha County, Shanghai) and won the first battle.

In May 1939, pan Jiahong, who led the Ministry and another guerrilla group led by the Communist Party of China, launched a battle to encircle the Japanese aggressors and won. In July 1940, another Anti Japanese armed force was set up in Pudong in the name of the Kuomintang.

At the end of 1940, he was trapped by Japanese and puppet spies, and then he got out of danger after being detained for two months.

In the summer of 1941, he returned to the old army (which had been renamed "Jiangnan advance corps" by the Kuomintang) to do the work of plotting against the enemy. On May 19, 1944, he passed through Deqing County, Zhejiang Province. He was detained by Zhuo Qingbao, a Kuomintang spy and deputy director of the Joint Defense Department of Western Zhejiang Province. Unfortunately, he was secretly killed that night.

In August 1949, the CPC Shanghai Municipal Committee recognized Lin Jun as a revolutionary martyr.

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