Ehrenmal des Schwarzwaldvereins - Allerheiligen, Germany, BW
Posted by: Tante.Hossi
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There's a non-specific war memorial for all killed members of the Schwarzwaldverein (Black Forrest Club) in Allerheiligen, Germany, Baden-Württemberg.
Waymark Code: WMFA86
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 09/18/2012
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There's a non-specific war memorial for all killed members of the Schwarzwaldverein (Black Forrest Club) in Allerheiligen, Germany, Baden-Württemberg.
The mmemorial was built in 1925 as a memorial for all killed and died members of the Schwarzwaldverein. There is no specific war mentioned at the memorial. But it seems to be for WWI and WWII.
It is designed like an ancient Greek round temple and shrine.
It was created by C.M. Meckel and A. Rickert.
There's a statue of a sitting worrior with an inscription:
Wir heißen euch hoffen
(We let you hope)
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): This memorial is dedicated the members of the Schwarzwaldwaldverein, which are killed in action during WW I (1914 - 1918) and WW II (1939 - 1945)
In Honor Of: the killed members of the Schwarzwaldverein
Marker Text: Ehrenmal des Schwarzwaldvereins
Zum Gedenken an alle gefallenen und verstorbenen Mitglieder
Erbaut 1925 vom badischen Schwarzwaldverein, gestaltet von C. M. Meckel und A. Rickert, Freiburg.
Memorial of the Black Forest Club
In memory of all the fallen and deceased members
Built in 1925 by Baden Black Forest Club, designed by CM Meckel and A. Rickert, Freiburg.
Date of dedication: 1925
Who Put it Here?: The Schwarzwaldverein
Description of Memorial: It exists of a round 'temple' with a sitting sculpture of a worrior.
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