WWII Memorial - Schöninghsdorf, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dreamhummie
N 52° 42.594 E 007° 05.933
32U E 371567 N 5841695
WWII Memorial located near Franziskusstraße 6 in Schöninghsdorf, Germany.
Waymark Code: WMZ4TM
Location: Niedersachsen, Germany
Date Posted: 09/09/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ištván
Views: 2

Memorial in the town center next to the church. Only soldiers from World War II are listed.
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Two weird dates of death discovered on the plaques:

HEMPEN Klemens 27.09.1913 17.06.1948 died 3 years after the end of the Second World War.
JANSEN Bernhard 21.09.1907 04.08.1957 died 12 years after the end of the Second World War.
Maybe they were POW in Russia ?
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Names on the plaques inside:

ALBERS Anton 29.07.1913 21.04.1943 fallen
ALBERS Bernhard 09.06.1911 08.08.1941 fallen
ALBERS Hermann 06.08.1913 11.01.1944 fallen
AUFENFEHN Gerhard 26.05.1920 11.02.1945 fallen
BACKS Bernhard 19.03.1920 12.01.1942 fallen
BACKS Gerhard 27.07.1920 28.09.1944 fallen
BACKS Heinrich 17.01.1922 01.08.1944 fallen
BACKS Hermann 05.11.1914 18.12.1943 fallen
BENTLAGE Gerhard 15.09.1913 10.02.1945 fallen
BERLING Georg 20.07.1925 -/-/1944 missing
BERNSEN Heinrich 18.08.1919 12.11.1943 fallen
BOOK Gerhard 25.07.1926 28.02.1945 fallen
BORGMANN Anton 04.01.1922 05.12.1944 fallen
BRINKERS Bernhard 27.05.1909 06.11.1944 fallen
BRINKMANN Bernhard 09.03.1912 02.03.1942 fallen
BRINKMANN Theo 26.12.1926 18.01.1945 fallen
BRUNA Josef 08.04.1899 05.12.1945 missing
BRÜNING Gerhard 08.07.1921 -/-/1944 missing
BRÜNING Hermann 05.04.1917 16.02.1944 fallen
DOORNBOS Hermann 02.09.1926 17.08.1944 fallen
FASKE Heinz 19.09.1927 25.03.1945 fallen
FEHRMANN Hermann 10.10.1920 01.02.1942 fallen
FELTHAUS Johann 18.09.1912 04.12.1943 fallen
FENSLAGE Heinrich 12.03.1911 13.11.1941 fallen
GROMMEL Bernhard 11.04.1902 26.04.1945 fallen
GROMMEL Franz 20.04.1909 -/-/1943 missing
GROMMEL Wenzel 06.08.1913 23.11.1944 fallen
GROMMEL Wilhelm 29.07.1916 16.09.1943 fallen
HEMPEN Bernhard 18.08.1916 15.04.1945 fallen
HEMPEN Hermann 27.07.1922 17.03.1944 fallen
HEMPEN Klemens 27.09.1913 17.06.1948 died
HOFFMANN Walter 20.01.1924 missing
HÜSERS Bernhard 05.05.1915 missing
JANSEN Bernhard 21.09.1907 04.08.1957 died
JANSEN Bernhard 21.07.1922 20.04.1945 fallen
JANSEN Hermann 02.06.1899 10.05.1945 die
JANSEN Johann 20.02.1910 missing
JANZING Bernhard 19.09.1924 -/-/1945 missing
JONKER Albert 17.07.1923 15.05.1945 fallen
JONKER Gerhard 19.11.1929 28.07.1945 died
JONKER Johann 17.12.1924 17.10.1944 fallen
KEUTER Anton 27.07.1922 18.12.1944 fallen
KEUTER Hermann 30.12.1920 09.09.1941 fallen
KUDELKA Hermann 24.10.1909 31.08.1942 fallen
LÜBBERS Bernhard 06.06.1906 26.03.1944 fallen
LÜBBERS Rudolf 21.10.1913 15.12.1942 fallen
MEIER Georg 30.03.1915 27.03.1945 fallen
MÜLLER Alfons 26.01.1915 -/-/1943 missing
OORTMANN Heinrich 10.06.1920 missing
OTTEN Heinrich 15.04.1910 missing
POTT Hermann 10.12.1910 15.09.1941 fallen
RECKERS Bernhard 20.03.1922 -/-/1945 missing
RICKERS Heinrich 25.12.1913 27.01.1945 fallen
RICKERS Josef 31.12.1922 23.12.1944 fallen
ROBBEN Heinrich 17.04.1913 14.06.1940 fallen
ROLFES Josef 10.09.1910 29.08.1941 fallen
SANDTEN Andreas 26.01.1900 -/-/1945 missing
SANDTEN Andreas 26.12.1925 -/-/1944 missing
SCHMITZ Bernhard 12.08.1919 17.04.1945 fallen
SCHNIEDERS Bernhard 02.01.1901 missing
SCHNIEDERS Johann 23.12.1920 26.12.1944 fallen
SCHULTE Johann 08.03.1921 22.03.1945 fallen
STROER Gerhard 08.07.1913 23.03.1945 fallen
STROER Rudolf 27.12.1913 13.04.1942 fallen
STROER Willi 24.07.1917 -/-/1944 fallen
SULMANN Rudolf 27.02.1910 04.09.1944 fallen
SULMANN Wilhelm 18.06.1913 13.05.1942 fallen
TÖLLER Rudolf 27.03.1918 30.07.1941 fallen
VELTRUP Heinrich 25.09.1926 missing
VELTRUP Wilhelm 20.01.1920 24.11.1942 fallen
VELTRUP Willi 03.08.1925 25.01.1944 fallen
WEMHOFF Theo 15.02.1905 03.11.1944 fallen
WILLEN Bernhard 17.03.1914 23.10.1944 fallen
WUTSCHKE Bertha 23.07.1900 missing
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Location of waymark:
Franziskusstraße
Schöninghsdorf, Niedersachsen Germany
49767


Commemoration: German soldiers.

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