Chrast WW I Memorial
Posted by: haggaeus
N 49° 47.557 E 013° 29.541
33U E 391489 N 5516663
A memorial with a sitting lion and a list of the locals fallen in WW I.
Waymark Code: WM7AF2
Location: Plzeňský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 09/27/2009
Views: 119
The memorial stands on the square named in honour of the Czechoslovak Legions. The list is of all "fallen, dead and missing" and under it are two lines of verses:
"We gave our lives agains our will
Didn't live to see the free motherland"
which is a popular motive on WW I memorials here.
Private or Public Monument?: Private
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Citizens of Chrast town
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed
Website for this Monument: Not listed
Physical Address of Monument: Not listed
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