Directory of memorials to war dead and war gravesites

 

The Brandenburg register of memorials to fallen soldiers and war gravesites is an open project of the Brandenburg Genealogical Society "Roter Adler" e.V. Not only members of the society but also all other interested parties can participate. In this project, which is affiliated to the cemeteries as well as to the villages, monuments for fallen soldiers as well as war gravesites and the data to be found on them are to be recorded. It does not matter whether they are located in a cemetery or any other place in the village.

Each sender of data can decide for himself whether the transcripts are to be displayed completely publicly or only as an index of names. The symbols behind the war memorials and war gravesites have the following meaning:

 The transcripts for these entries can be viewed completely publicly./em>
  Information on these fallen soldiers or graves can be requested by e-mail


Currently this directory contains information on 1188 war memorials and war gravesites.
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Kirchhain (OT von Doberlug-Kirchhain) Gedenksäule 1870/71




Photographer: Wolfgang Bulicke 2014
PlaceKirchhain (OT von Doberlug-Kirchhain) Gedenksäule 1870/71
DistrictLandkreis Elbe-Elster
GOV-IDKIRAINJO61SP
Belongs to cemetery

Photographer: Wolfgang Bulicke, 2014
Belongs to church 
Longitude and latitude13.562594909342327 °O
51.637322782395536 °N
Numbber of fallen8
Remarks

Große Säule gekrönt von einem Adler auf dem Marktplatz für 1870-1871. Daneben je eine Tafel für den 1. und 2. Weltkrieg (siehe Gedenktafeln Schützengilden).

Inschrift:

Dem Gedächtniss ihrer siegend gefallenen Söhne die dankbare Vaterstadt Kirchhain 1887

Im Kriege gegen Frankreich 1870-1871 starben aus unserer Stadt für König und Vaterland:

[Namen]

Sei getreu bis in den Tod, so will ich dir die Krone des Lebens geben



More pictures toKirchhain (OT von Doberlug-Kirchhain) Gedenksäule 1870/71:

Photographer: Wolfgang Bulicke, 2014

In the database of fallen, informations on 7 fallen were found.
    Entry 1 to 7 of 7 entries    
 
LastnameFirstname
AlbrechtCarl
FoersterFriedrich
LehmannEmil
NaumannErnst
RichterCarl Wilhelm
ScobowskyAdolph
ZaackJulius


The following additional information is taken from the genealogical gazetteer of the
Verein für Computergenealogie e.V.
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