Drehlitz War Memorial
The Drehlitz war memorial is a listed war memorial in the village of Drehlitz in the municipality of Petersberg in Saxony-Anhalt .
location
It is located at the southern entrance to the town on the east side of Ostrauer Straße opposite the confluence of the cooperative street .
Design and history
The war memorial was erected for the fallen soldiers of the village of Drehlitz in the First World War . On its front facing north is the inscription commemorating six fallen:
FROM US - FOR US
DIED IN THE WORLD WAR
1914-1918
DRIVER WILHELM BAHN
FEBRUARY 21, 1915 IN
RUSSIA GEFREITER OTTO GERBER
6 APRIL 1917 IN
RUSSIA OB.-MATR KURT OEHMICKE
26 APRIL 1917 ID NORTH
SEA MUSKETIER LOUIS PETER
27 AUG 1917 IN
RUSSIA MUSKETIER RICHARD PETER ALFRANCE 25
MAY 1918 IN FRANCE
In the local register of monuments , the war memorial is recorded as a monument under registration number 094 55648 .
The war memorial is surrounded by a square hedge. In the past, Ostrauer Strasse was called Petersberger Strasse .
literature
- Sabine Meinel, Birthe Rüdiger: List of monuments Saxony-Anhalt, Volume 5, Saalkreis . fly head publishing house, Halle 1997, ISBN 3-910147-64-X , p. 102.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Short question and answer Olaf Meister (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), Prof. Dr. Claudia Dalbert (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), Ministry of Culture March 19, 2015 Printed matter 6/3905 (KA 6/8670) List of monuments Saxony-Anhalt , Magdeburg.pdf, p. 3330
Coordinates: 51 ° 36 ′ 6.8 ″ N , 11 ° 57 ′ 52.5 ″ E