The monument No. 54 - Mala Skalice, Czech Republic
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The Austro-Prussian War Memorial in Mala Skalice.
Waymark Code: WMM36B
Location: Královéhradecký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 07/13/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member marfik
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The major battle of the Austro-Prussian war - Battle of Königgrätz (visit link) - was preceded by several other military clashes and minor skirmishes and battles. These skirmishes had their own victims and these victims have own a monuments.

The monuments outside the central battlefield (i.e. those that are not here (visit link) have their own number series.

This is the memorial of the victims of The Battle of Skalitz [CZ: Ceská Skalice] (visit link) . It was a minor engagement in the Königgratz/Sadowa campaign of the Austro-Prussian War in Bohemia on June 28, 1866.

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Pomník stojí u silnice k Horickám asi 500 kroku od križovatky na Jaromer u domu c. 108. Jde o secesní pískovcový pomník zdobený mysliveckými odznaky, venovaný padlým r. 1866. Venoval sbor vojenských vysloužilcu r. 1913
Size / Velikost: medium

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