Great War Memorial - Rožnov (East Bohemia), Czech Republic
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Great War Memorial erected in 1920 in honour of the 10 killed fellow-citizens by the local community of a small village Rožnov near Jaromer (East Bohemia).
Waymark Code: WM145DY
Location: Královéhradecký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 04/20/2021
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Lion as a symbol of bravery and a Czech heraldic animal dominates the WWI Memorial dedicated by citizens of small village Rožnov near Jaromer (East Bohemia) to their 9 fellow-citizens killed on various battlefield of World War I. After WW II one name was added to the list of the victims. The monument was unveiled on October 30, 1920. The engraved names are following:
DOHNAL VÁCLAV 24.12.1915
HUSÁK VÁCLAV 9.3.1915
HUŠEK VÁCLAV 21.6.1916
SKLENKA VÁCLAV 7.2.1916
ŠPRYNAR JAN 6.10.1918
ŠPRYNAR VÁCLAV 23.9.1918
VOJTECH JOSEF 3.7.1915
JAKOUBEK JAN 6.7.1916
PACALT JOSEF 30.2.1918
MIROSLAV MACHÁN 6.7.1945
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 10/30/1920
Private or Public Monument?: Other
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: citizens of the village Černíkovice
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
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