monument aux morts Ballan- Miré - centre - France
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Le monument aux morts de Ballan- Miré / The war memorial of Ballan- Miré
Waymark Code: WMXAHH
Location: Centre-Val-de-Loire, France
Date Posted: 12/17/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz
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Ballan Miré

Fr: La guerre 14-18 avait été le conflit la plus meurtrier connu , pour cela des monuments aux morts sont inaugurés dans presque toutes les communes de France, rendant hommage aux « héros tombés pour la France ».
Celui de Ballan -miré sera installé , dans un premier temps place Deligny pour arrivé dans un petit jardin public à coté du rond point des acacias en 2013 .
Il a été inauguré le 1vovembre 1923.
C'est en monument en granit gris surmonté d'un coq.
Sur les coté deux plaques où sont inscrits les morts pour la France de la commune des conflits 14/18 et 39/45.
La phrase " La commune de Ballan-Miré à ses enfants morts pour la France" est gravée sur le coté.
Morts 14/18: https://www.geneanet.org/archives/releves/search_etat_civil?ref=fracenf37ballanmi
Commemoration-Centenaire-14-18: http://www.mairie-ballan-mire.fr/Culture/Commemoration-Centenaire-14-18/Hommage-aux-Ballanais-morts-pour-la-France

En: The war 14-18 had been the most deadly conflict known, for that monuments to the dead are inaugurated in almost all the communes of France, paying homage to the "fallen heroes for France".
That of Ballan-admé will be installed, at first place Deligny to arrive in a small public garden next to the roundabout des accacias in 2013.
It was inaugurated on November 1, 1923.
It is in gray granite monument surmounted by a rooster. On the sides are two plates where are inscribed the dead for France of the commune of conflicts 14/18 and 39/45.
The sentence "The municipality of Ballan-Miré to his children died for France" is engraved on the side.
Dead 14/18: https://www.geneanet.org/archives/releves/search_etat_civil?ref=fracenf37ballanmi
Commemoration-Centenaire-14-18: http://www.mairie-ballan-mire.fr/Culture/Commemoration-Centenaire-14-18/Hommage-aux-Ballanais-morts-pour-la-France


Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial

Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
conflicts 14/18 and 39/45


In Honor Of: This memorial commemorates the residents of Ballan- Miré who were killed or missing in the Great War (First World War) and the Second World War.

Marker Text:
La commune de Ballan-Miré à ses enfants morts pour la France


Date of dedication: 1 NOVEMBRE 1923

Who Put it Here?: Town's mayor Georges CARON and the municipality of Ballan - Miré in 1923.

Description of Memorial:
It is in gray granite monument surmounted by a rooster. On the sides are two plates where are inscribed the dead for France of the commune of conflicts 14/18 and 39/45.


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