{"id":4345,"date":"2017-06-03T21:00:18","date_gmt":"2017-06-03T19:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lassebacklund.fi\/?page_id=4345"},"modified":"2017-06-03T21:00:18","modified_gmt":"2017-06-03T19:00:18","slug":"birger-roth-fran-pjelax","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kristinestadshistoria.fi\/?page_id=4345","title":{"rendered":"Birger Roth fr\u00e5n Pjelax."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Den 3.4.1918 skrev tidningen Syd-\u00d6sterbotten att Birger Roth hade stupat. Han var en av de n\u00e4rpesbor som deltog i intagningen av Kristinestad 31.1.1918.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00c5ter har en tapper hj\u00e4lte gjutit sitt blod och f\u00e5tt en \u00e4rofull d\u00f6d i den nu p\u00e5g\u00e5ende frihetsstriden. I torsdags ingick underr\u00e4ttelser till staben i N\u00e4rpes att den 19-\u00e5riga bondesonen Birger Roth fr\u00e5n Pjelaks stupat i striden vid Kuhmalahti. Han tr\u00e4ffades av en exploderande shrapnel <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(se bilder under artikeln),<\/span> vilken gick genom magen och v\u00e4nstra armen, och avled en halv dag efter det han tr\u00e4ffats av det d\u00f6dande skottet. Han tillh\u00f6rde det s.k. 4:de N\u00e4rpesbatteriet. N\u00e5got vackrare lovord om den unge hj\u00e4lten \u00e4n det hans chef gett, kan v\u00e4l knappast ges: \u201dTapprast bland de tappra, aldrig r\u00e4dd utf\u00f6rde han sina uppdrag till sin chefs bel\u00e5tenhet.&#8221; Roth deltog vid drabbningen i Kristinestad och var den f\u00f6rsta skyddsk\u00e5rist, som satte foten inom de r\u00f6das batterier. Vid hans b\u00e5r st\u00e5r s\u00f6rjande de f\u00f6r\u00e4ldrar och fyra syskon. Han var i sin hemby k\u00e4nd som en duktig och karakt\u00e4rsfast yngling.<\/p>\n<p>Frid \u00f6ver den stupade hj\u00e4ltens minne!<\/p>\n<p>Undertecknat av K. T.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4343\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4343\" style=\"width: 1516px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4343\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lassebacklund.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Shrapnel-1.jpg\" alt=\"H\u00e4r en genomsk\u00e4rning av en s\u00e5 kallad shrapnel, som anv\u00e4ndes flitigt i f\u00f6rsta v\u00e4rldskriget.\" width=\"1516\" height=\"896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kristinestadshistoria.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Shrapnel-1.jpg 1516w, https:\/\/www.kristinestadshistoria.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Shrapnel-1-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kristinestadshistoria.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Shrapnel-1-768x454.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kristinestadshistoria.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Shrapnel-1-1024x605.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1516px) 100vw, 1516px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4343\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">H\u00e4r en genomsk\u00e4rning av en s\u00e5 kallad shrapnel, som anv\u00e4ndes flitigt i f\u00f6rsta v\u00e4rldskriget.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4344\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4344\" style=\"width: 428px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lassebacklund.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Shrapnel-2.jpg\" alt=\"Dylika explosiva granater spred mycket f\u00f6r\u00f6delse under krigen i slutet p\u00e5 1800-talet fram till det andra v\u00e4rldskriget.\" width=\"428\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kristinestadshistoria.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Shrapnel-2.jpg 428w, https:\/\/www.kristinestadshistoria.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Shrapnel-2-201x300.jpg 201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 428px) 100vw, 428px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4344\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dylika explosiva granater spred mycket f\u00f6r\u00f6delse under krigen i slutet p\u00e5 1800-talet fram till det andra v\u00e4rldskriget.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Den 3.4.1918 skrev tidningen Syd-\u00d6sterbotten att Birger Roth hade stupat. Han var en av de n\u00e4rpesbor som deltog i intagningen av Kristinestad 31.1.1918. \u00c5ter har en tapper hj\u00e4lte gjutit sitt blod och f\u00e5tt en \u00e4rofull d\u00f6d i den nu p\u00e5g\u00e5ende <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kristinestadshistoria.fi\/?page_id=4345\">Forts\u00e4tt l\u00e4sa <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Birger Roth fr\u00e5n Pjelax.<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":3752,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4345","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kristinestadshistoria.fi\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kristinestadshistoria.fi\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kristinestadshistoria.fi\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kristinestadshistoria.fi\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kristinestadshistoria.fi\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kristinestadshistoria.fi\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4346,"href":"https:\/\/www.kristinestadshistoria.fi\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4345\/revisions\/4346"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kristinestadshistoria.fi\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kristinestadshistoria.fi\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}