World War II Memorial - Plzen-Lhota, Czech Republic
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World War II Memorial - Plzen-Lhota
Waymark Code: WMZH0J
Location: Plzeňský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 11/11/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ištván
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This memorial is dedicated a victims of WWII, a natives of Plzen-Lhota town.

The memorial inscription:
Nápis:
JIRÍ FÍNA
rotmistr ceskoslovenské armády
nar. 24.4.1913
padl v boji nad Nemeckem dne 12.3.1942

STANISLAV MÁCHA
nar. 7.2.1899
zemrel v Buchenwaldu dne 24.8.1944

MATEJ VRANOVSKÝ
nar. 7.12.1885

popraven ve Folkeritz dne 20.12.1944
FRANTIŠEK KOPTÍK
nar. 22.6.1885 zemrel dne 29.5.1945
po návratu z koncentracního tábora.


JIRÍ FÍNA
the Czechoslovak army pilot
born: 24.4.1913
fell in battle over Germany on March 12, 1942

STANISLAV MÁCHA
born 7.2.1899
died in Buchenwald on August 24, 1944

MATEJ VRANOVSKÝ
born: December 7, 1885
executed in Folkeritz on December 20, 1944

FRANTIŠEK KOPTÍK
born June 22, 1885 died on May 29, 1945
after returning from the concentration camp.


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Jirí Fína: *24.4.1913 Plzen-Skvrnany. Odvod: 2.10.1939, Francie, Paríž. Osobní císlo: Z, L-175; RAF/787403. Zahynul 12.3.1942 jako kapitán letounu Wellington KX-P, 311. bombardovací perute, po nouzovém pristání na hladinu Severního more z duvodu námrazy. Veden s celou posádkou jako nezvestný.
Property Permission: Public

Website for Waymark: [Web Link]

Location of waymark:
Plzen-Lhota, Czech Republic


Commemoration: Czech citizens and soldiers fallen in the fight for freedom of the nation and country

Date of Dedication: Not listed

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