Combined WWI / WWII memorial in Königsfeld - RLP / Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Iris & Harry
N 50° 29.867 E 007° 10.666
32U E 370763 N 5595564
Memorial regarding the fallen in the two world wars.
Waymark Code: WMX6VY
Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Date Posted: 12/05/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
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This memorial is located at the area of the catholic St. Nikolaus church.
It is amde of sandstone and covered by a solid roof.
At the top you will find a lying sculpture showing jesus. Left and right from the sculpsture stands a little angel. At the base the years of the wars are engraved:
1914 - 1918 and 1939 - 1945.
The big letters says:
"CHRISTUS MEINE HOFFNUNG IST AUFERSTANDEN ALLELUJA!"
FÜR IHRE BRÜDER SIND GESTORBEN
RIP
BETET FÜR DIE GEFALLEN

The names of the fallen from the villages Königsfeld, Dedenbach and Schalkenbach-Vinxt are also engraved at the base.
Private or Public Monument?: Other

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Muncipality Königsfeld

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe

Physical Address of Monument:
St. Remaklus
Hauptstraße 2
Königsfeld , RLP Germany
53426


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