Le monument aux morts - Saint Etienne les Orgues, France - Non-Specific Veteran Memorials on Waymarking.com

FR

Alors qu'en France de très nombreux monuments aux morts sont dédiés aux morts des guerres de 1914-1918 et 1939-1945, ce monument honore les soldats nés dans ce village mais décédés durant les guerres de 1870-1871 et 1914-1918.
Le monument, de style classique est un pilier portant sur ses faces les noms des soldats.
Sur la face latérale gauche, on peut lire le nom de de plusieurs soldats décédés durant la guerre de 1870-1871.
Sur la face latérale droite, on peut lire le nom d'autres soldats et de l’architecte (V CURNIER, LYON), des constructeurs (MOSCA et Fils) et la date de 1920.
Sur la face avant, on peut lire "MORTS POUR LA PATRIE", les noms d'autres soldats et "1914-1918".

EN

While in France many monuments to the dead are dedicated to the dead of the wars of 1914-1918 and 1939-1945, this monument honours the soldiers born in this village but who died during the wars of 1870-1871 and 1914-1918.
The monument, in classical style, is a pillar bearing the names of the soldiers on its faces.
On the left side face, we can read the names of several soldiers who died during the War of 1870-1871.
On the right side face, we can read the names of other soldiers and the architect (V CURNIER, LYON), the builders (MOSCA and Fils) and the date 1920.
On the front panel, it reads "MORTS POUR LA PATRIE", the names of other soldiers and "1914-1918".

Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): 1870-1871 & 1914-1918 In Honor Of: This monument commemorates the memory of the soldiers born in this village and killed in the fighting of both wars Marker Text: On the left side face, we can read the names of several soldiers who died during the War of 1870-1871. On the right side face, we can read the names of other soldiers and the architect (V CURNIER, LYON), the builders (MOSCA and Fils) and the date 1920. On the front panel, it reads "MORTS POUR LA PATRIE", the names of other soldiers and "1914-1918". Date of dedication: 1920 Who Put it Here?: Cityhall Description of Memorial: The monument, in classical style, is a pillar bearing the names of the soldiers on its faces. On the left side face, we can read the names of several soldiers who died during the War of 1870-1871. On the right side face, we can read the names of other soldiers and the architect (V CURNIER, LYON), the builders (MOSCA and Fils) and the date 1920. On the front panel, it reads "MORTS POUR LA PATRIE", the names of other soldiers and "1914-1918".

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