Tauras military district
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Tauras military district (also Tauras partisans military district) is a military district of Lithuanian partisans which operated in 1945–1951 in the Suvalkija ethnographic region – counties of Marijampolė, Šakiai, Vilkaviškis and in the left bank of the Nemunas river in counties of Alytus and Kaunas.[1] One of the most important partisan districts. It is named after aurochs - tauras in Lithuanian.
| Name and surname | Nom de guerre | Since | Till |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonas Taunys | Kovas | 1945 August | 1945 October |
| Zigmas Drunga | Mykolas | 1946 October | 1946 June |
| Antanas Baltūsis | Žvejas | 1946 July | 1948 February |
| Jonas Aleščikas | Rimantas | 1948 April | 1948 August |
| Aleksandras Grybinas | Faustas | 1948 August | 1949 September |
| Viktoras Vitkauskas | Saidokas | 1949 October | 1951 February |
| Juozas Jankauskas | Demonas | 1951 April | 1952 June |