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In the atmosphere of the whole country aiming to celebrate the 79th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27, 1947 - July 27, 2026), on July 9, the Party Committee, government and people of Co Dam commune (Ha Tinh province) solemnly held a ceremony of gratitude for the martyrs of the 45th Artillery Company of Ha Tinh who sacrificed at the Bai Dua artillery battle and received the Certificate of Historical Relic status. Provincial level history for Bai Dua relic site. Download Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc and Party and State leaders offering incense to pay tribute to heroic martyrs at Bai Dua Relic Area - Photo: VGP/Phuong Nguyen Attending the ceremony were comrade Pham Gia Tuc, Politburo member, Permanent Deputy Prime Minister; former Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Uong Chu Luu; Former Deputy Prime Ministers: Tran Hong Ha, Nguyen Chi Dung; leaders of a number of ministries, central branches, Military Region 4, Military Region 7, Cao Bang province, Ha Tinh province...; Representatives of relatives of heroic martyrs, veterans and many local people. Artillery Company 45 was established in 1962, belonging to Patrol Zone 2, Vietnam Peoples Navy. In 1965, when the US imperialists expanded the war to sabotage the North, the unit was transferred to Ha Tinh Province, performing the task of protecting the northern sea of Ha Tinh. During the period 1965-1968, officers and soldiers of the 45th Artillery Company achieved many victories such as: Shooting down an AD-6 plane, shooting off the ladder of an American helicopter to rescue the pilot, coordinating with local forces to shoot down an American destroyer in the waters of Ha Tinh. Tinh, sank enemy commando ships and coordinated to destroy American pilots, contributing to firmly protecting the sea and airspace of Ha Tinh. Download Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc presented gifts to show gratitude to the relatives of the heroic martyrs of the 45th Artillery Company - Photo: VGP/Phuong Nguyen On July 12, 1968, at the Bai Dua artillery battlefield, under the fierce attack of many groups of American aircraft, officers and soldiers of the 45th Artillery Company still stubbornly stuck to the battlefield, fighting until their last breath. The battle, which lasted nearly two hours, became a glorious milestone in the history of the army and people of Ha Tinh. In this battle, 16 officers and soldiers heroically sacrificed their lives; During the entire fighting process at Bai Dua battlefield, 20 officers and soldiers of Artillery Company 45 remained here forever. Download Former Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha, former Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung presented gifts to show gratitude to the relatives of heroic martyrs of Artillery Company 45 - Photo: VGP/Phuong NguyenIn recent times, the Party Committee, Co Dam commune authorities along with philanthropists, businesses, children away from home and local people have joined hands to build and embellish the Bai Dua relic site. The locality will continue to invest and build projects worthy of the historical value of the monument and the great sacrifices of the officers and soldiers of the 45th Artillery Company. Co Dam commune leaders emphasized that more than half a century has passed but the sacrifices of the martyrs are always remembered by todays generations. Preserving, embellishing and promoting the value of Bai Dua historical relic site is not only a responsibility to the past but also contributes to educating patriotic traditions, national pride and civic responsibility for the young generation. Download Art performance recreating images of daily life and combat of the 45th Artillery Company - Photo: VGP/Phuong Nguyen The fact that Bai Dua Relic Area was received as a Provincial Historical Relic shows the deep gratitude of the Party, State and people for the contributions and sacrifices of the officers and soldiers of the 45th Artillery Company, while contributing to preserving and promoting historical values and educating revolutionary traditions for present and future generations. later. Download Download Art performance recreating the heroic fighting images of the 45th Artillery Company - Photo: VGP/Phuong NguyenOn this occasion, Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc and the Central working delegation presented gifts of gratitude to the relatives of heroic martyrs who sacrificed at the Bai Dua artillery battle more than half a century ago.Phuong NguyenRefer moreMilitary Region 9 deploys the 500-day-and-night Campaign: A journey of gratitude imbued with love See moreArt Gala Peaceful Fatherland: Gratitude to the soldiers on the silent front See moreLotus Village Festival 2026: Special cultural-political event, deeply grateful to President Ho Chi Minh
