1866 Austro-Prussian War Memorial - Novy Rokytnik, Czech Republic
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The Austro-Prussian War Memorial beside Novy Rokytnik village.
Waymark Code: WMMK8B
Location: Královéhradecký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 10/01/2014
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The major battle of Austro-Prussian war (
visit link) was preceded by several other military clashes and minor skirmishes and battles. These skirmishes had their own victims and this victims has 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 Trautenau [CZ: Trutnov] (
visit link) . It was fought on June 27, 1866. It was the only battle of the war that ended in an Austrian victory over the Prussians, but at a large cost.
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Tento pomník je venován obetem bitvy u Trutnova. Pouze v této bitve slavila vítezství rakouská armáda, avšak za velkou cenu.
Hromadný hrob s pomníkem a krížem - rak. setník Moller.
Nápisy
Vpredu nahore: Wendelin Moller, k.k. Hauptmann im Inf. Rgt. E. K. No3;
starb den Heldentod beim Sturme auf die Höhen von Trautenau
im 43ten Lebensjahr am 27. Juni 1866.
Vpredu dole: Es ist vollbracht! J. Russ Pilnikau.
Vzadu nahore: "Übertragen u. renoviert v. Kriegerdenkmal – Verein Altrognitz i. J. 1938.
Vzadu dole: Errichtet von seiner trauenden Gattin Clara Moller geb. Gräfin von Heusenstamm – Gräfenhausen Freün von Stahremberg.