潘維周(zhou)(1917~1942),河北(bei)省(sheng)(sheng)趙(zhao)(zhao)縣(xian)大章鄉四德(de)村人。1935年(nian)(nian)從(cong)趙(zhao)(zhao)縣(xian)初中(zhong)畢(bi)業,參(can)加過“一(yi)二·九”愛國運動(dong)。同(tong)年(nian)(nian)加入(ru)中(zhong)國共(gong)產黨。曾任(ren)(ren)中(zhong)共(gong)趙(zhao)(zhao)縣(xian)縣(xian)委(wei)組織(zhi)部(bu)(bu)長,1936年(nian)(nian)春,西去(qu)太原與中(zhong)共(gong)北(bei)方局接(jie)關系未果(guo),又轉(zhuan)道西安(an)奔陜(shan)北(bei),參(can)加了紅(hong)軍第十五軍團(tuan),任(ren)(ren)連隊(dui)文化教員(yuan),后(hou)到紅(hong)軍大學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)習(xi)。1938年(nian)(nian)5月(yue),隨郭(guo)洪濤由(you)(you)延安(an)來(lai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)東(dong),與山(shan)(shan)(shan)東(dong)省(sheng)(sheng)委(wei)宣傳(chuan)部(bu)(bu)長孫(sun)陶林等一(yi)起(qi)創(chuang)建山(shan)(shan)(shan)東(dong)抗(kang)日(ri)(ri)軍政干(gan)部(bu)(bu)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao),任(ren)(ren)政治部(bu)(bu)主任(ren)(ren)并主持(chi)教務(wu)工作。 1938年(nian)(nian)5月(yue),中(zhong)共(gong)山(shan)(shan)(shan)東(dong)省(sheng)(sheng)委(wei)改(gai)為中(zhong)共(gong)魯(lu)豫(yu)皖邊(bian)(bian)(bian)區(qu)省(sheng)(sheng)委(wei),學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)跟(gen)隨省(sheng)(sheng)委(wei)機(ji)關一(yi)起(qi)到魯(lu)南,他率領干(gan)校(xiao)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)員(yuan)由(you)(you)蓮花山(shan)(shan)(shan)經肖家峪、蒙(meng)陰(yin)縣(xian)城、九女關到達費縣(xian)仲(zhong)村(今屬(shu)平邑(yi)縣(xian),由(you)(you)魯(lu)西到魯(lu)南再到魯(lu)中(zhong)山(shan)(shan)(shan)區(qu),邊(bian)(bian)(bian)行(xing)軍,邊(bian)(bian)(bian)組織(zhi)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)習(xi),克服(fu)了種種困難。在處理校(xiao)務(wu)的同(tong)時,還兼(jian)授《抗(kang)日(ri)(ri)救(jiu)國十大綱領》等課程。經常帶領學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)員(yuan)到駐地(di)附近幫助群眾勞動(dong),宣傳(chuan)抗(kang)日(ri)(ri)救(jiu)國。半年(nian)(nian)間,干(gan)校(xiao)培訓800余名(ming)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)員(yuan),分赴各個抗(kang)日(ri)(ri)根據地(di)。
1938年12月(yue)(yue),中共蘇魯豫(yu)皖(wan)邊(bian)區(qu)省(sheng)(sheng)委(wei)改為中共山(shan)東分(fen)(fen)(fen)局(ju)(ju)(ju),潘(pan)維周(zhou)任(ren)(ren)分(fen)(fen)(fen)局(ju)(ju)(ju)黨(dang)(dang)(dang)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)教務主(zhu)任(ren)(ren)兼黨(dang)(dang)(dang)總支書記(ji),1939年5月(yue)(yue)任(ren)(ren)副(fu)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)長(chang),佐(zuo)助陳(chen)(chen)明(ming)主(zhu)持(chi)全校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)工作(zuo)。當(dang)時(shi)學(xue)員都是縣(xian)(xian)團(tuan)(tuan)級以上干(gan)部。他周(zhou)密(mi)組織教學(xue)并(bing)親自授課(ke)。利用(yong)反“掃(sao)蕩(dang)”學(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)暫時(shi)停(ting)課(ke)之(zhi)機(ji),與校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)長(chang)陳(chen)(chen)明(ming)一(yi)(yi)起到(dao)沂(yi)水(shui)(shui)二區(qu),幫助建起山(shan)東早(zao)期抗(kang)(kang)日(ri)(ri)民(min)(min)主(zhu)政(zheng)權之(zhi)一(yi)(yi)——沂(yi)水(shui)(shui)縣(xian)(xian)二區(qu)抗(kang)(kang)日(ri)(ri)民(min)(min)主(zhu)政(zheng)府(fu)。。1939年6月(yue)(yue),日(ri)(ri)本侵略(lve)軍(jun)對魯中根據地(di)進行(xing)“掃(sao)蕩(dang)”,形(xing)勢(shi)日(ri)(ri)趨嚴(yan)峻,學(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)在行(xing)軍(jun)途中分(fen)(fen)(fen)配學(xue)員。根據中央指示,1939年10月(yue)(yue),潘(pan)維周(zhou)協同(tong)其(qi)他領導一(yi)(yi)起來到(dao)沂(yi)水(shui)(shui)縣(xian)(xian),在沂(yi)水(shui)(shui)縣(xian)(xian)二區(qu)建立了抗(kang)(kang)日(ri)(ri)民(min)(min)主(zhu)政(zheng)權。1940年,主(zhu)持(chi)山(shan)東分(fen)(fen)(fen)局(ju)(ju)(ju)黨(dang)(dang)(dang)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)工作(zuo)。1941年5月(yue)(yue),任(ren)(ren)沂(yi)蒙地(di)委(wei)(二地(di)委(wei))組織部長(chang),領導和參加了沂(yi)水(shui)(shui)縣(xian)(xian)扈山(shan)區(qu)埠(bu)前(qian)莊減租減息的試點工作(zuo)。1942年10月(yue)(yue)至11月(yue)(yue),日(ri)(ri)本侵略(lve)軍(jun)以1?5萬人的兵(bing)力,對沂(yi)蒙山(shan)區(qu)革(ge)命根據地(di)進行(xing)“掃(sao)蕩(dang)”,企圖消滅八路(lu)軍(jun)有(you)生(sheng)力量和黨(dang)(dang)(dang)政(zheng)首腦機(ji)關。11月(yue)(yue)2日(ri)(ri),省(sheng)(sheng)委(wei)機(ji)關及魯中軍(jun)分(fen)(fen)(fen)區(qu)一(yi)(yi)團(tuan)(tuan)、抗(kang)(kang)大(da)一(yi)(yi)分(fen)(fen)(fen)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)一(yi)(yi)部、沂(yi)水(shui)(shui)縣(xian)(xian)大(da)隊(dui)、國民(min)(min)黨(dang)(dang)(dang)五十一(yi)(yi)軍(jun)的一(yi)(yi)個營(ying)被日(ri)(ri)本侵略(lve)軍(jun)圍困在對崮峪,黃昏(hun)后分(fen)(fen)(fen)路(lu)突圍,在突圍中,潘(pan)維周(zhou)壯烈犧(xi)牲(sheng)于沂(yi)水(shui)(shui)縣(xian)(xian)北諸葛(ge)村。