Monument aux morts - Dun le Palestel - Nouvelle Aquitaine - France - Non-Specific Veteran Memorials on Waymarking.com

[FR] Caractéristiques
Structure
Rocher
Statuaires - Soldats
Poilus ou soldats
Poilu grenadier
Ornementation végétale
Couronne
Couronne de lauriers et palme
Le projet réalisé est un amoncellement de blocs de granit au flanc duquel se détacherait un soldat lançant une grenade. La sculpture est en bronze.
L’artiste fut le compagnon de tranchée du docteur Fernand Ridlet, maire de la commune après la guerre, il obtint la commande par son entremise.
Matériaux
granite
bronze
Economie
Prix
36 000 francs

Souscription
22 000 francs

Subvention commune
6 000 francs

Subvention Etat
2 400 francs
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Les morts :

MALLET Amédé
-
Vicitmes civiles
PASCAUD Sylvain
MOLIA Jeanne

[EN] Features
Structure
Rock
Statuary - Soldiers
Poilus or soldiers
Grenadier
Plant ornamentation
Wreath
Crown of laurels and palm
The finished project is a pile of granite blocks, with a soldier throwing a grenade at its side. The sculpture is in bronze.
The artist was a trench companion of Dr Fernand Ridlet, mayor of the commune after the war, and obtained the commission through him.
Materials
granite
bronze
Economy
Price
36,000 Swiss francs

Subscription
22,000 francs

Municipal subsidy
6,000 francs

State subsidy
2,400 francs
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The dead :

MALLET Amédé
-
Vicitmes civiles
PASCAUD Sylvain
MOLIA Jeanne

Source : (visit link)

Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial In Honor Of: Monument aux morts des guerres 14-18 et 39-45 Marker Text: À SES ENFANTS Sur les plaques 1914-1918 Who Put it Here?: WALLE Louis Description of Memorial: Rue Grande Dun le Palestel, Nouvelle Aquitaine France 23800 Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed Date of dedication: Not listed

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