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»Kniender Krieger« (by Wilhelm Wandschneider) - Crivitz, Germany
N 53° 34.828 E 011° 38.616
32U E 675006 N 5940096
This is a memorial for the soldiers of the Reichswehr that came from Crivitz in Germany. My Grandma was present at the reveiling ceremony in 1922 and wrote about it in her memoirs (see uploaded pictures) which makes this monument very special to me.
Waymark Code: WMK1JJ
Location: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Date Posted: 01/30/2014
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Die Einweihung des Kriegerdenkmals »Kniender Krieger« von Wilhelm Wandschneider (1866-1942) für die Gefallenen des Ersten Weltkrieges in Crivitz erfolgte im November 1922. Meine Oma war anwesend bei der Zeremonie und hat darüber in ihren Lebenserinnerungen berichtet (siehe Fotos zu diesem Waymark; ich habe die beiden Seiten mit hochgeladen).
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 11/18/1922
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: City of Crivitz, Germany
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument: Weinbergstraße Crivitz, Mecklenburg Germany D-19089
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