The monument No. 17 - Trutnov, Czech Republic
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1866 Austro-Prussian War Memorial - the monument No. 17.
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Location: Královéhradecký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 10/02/2014
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The major battle of Austro-Prussian war (
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The monuments outside the central battlefield (i.e. those that are not here (
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This is the memorial of the victims of The Battle of Trautenau [CZ: Trutnov] (
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Tento pomník je venován obetem bitvy u Trutnova. Pouze v této bitve slavila vítezství rakouská armáda, avšak za velkou cenu.
Tento pomník lze nalézt nedaleko bývalého mestského vodojemu. Jde o žulový pomník královského východopruského pešího pluku c. 45.
Hlavní nápis: Seinen im Kampf gefallenen Kameraden das Offizier-Corps des Königl. 8. Ostpreußischen Infanterie Regiments No.45.