Drewitz war memorial
The Drewitz war memorial is a listed war memorial in the village of Drewitz in the city of Möckern in Saxony-Anhalt . In the local register of monuments , the war memorial is listed as a monument under registration number 094 71369 .
location
The memorial is located directly south of the Drewitz village church . A little further to the east is the Drewitz rectory , which is also listed .
layout
The war memorial is a step pyramid. On the step pyramid is the actual memorial stone, this is crowned by a stone helmet under which a stone sword lies. On the memorial stone are the names of those who fell and one missing from the First World War. The entries are mostly sorted according to the date of death. The names of those who fell in World War II are on a plaque on the church wall.
inscription
On the south side there is the memorial inscription in an oval below the depiction of an iron cross :
The parish of Drewitz in gratitude to their sons who died
in the World War
1914–1918
On the other sides are the names and dates of death of the fallen.
The entries on the west side are:
Zinke Gustav † September 4, 1914.
Köhler Gustav † August 11, 1915.
Schindelhauer Gustav † October 17th, 1915.
Lime kiln Friedrich † December 3, 1915.
Opitz Otto † July 14, 1916.
Big head Paul † July 18th, 1916.
Ziehm Otto † October 1, 1916.
Fresdorf Karl † October 5th, 1916.
Eichelmann Gustav † October 22nd, 1916.
Matthies Paul † April 9, 1917.
Baake Albert † May 9, 1917.
Winkler Hans † August 14, 1914.
On the east side are the entries:
Lohrengel Karl † 13.8.1917.
Tietz Hermann † October 7, 1917.
Tischkau Otto † November 20th, 1917.
Heinemann Ernst † November 29, 1917.
Schulze Wilhelm † February 22nd, 1918.
Mahrenholz Otto † March 22, 1918.
Mertens Friedrich † April 4, 1918.
Möhring Hermann † April 12, 1918.
Fikenscher Konrad † July 25th, 1918.
Gustav crouches † August 7th, 1918.
Stettin Otto † November 18th, 1918.
Winkler Theodor † August 7th, 1915.
On the north side there is an oval, partly illegible, the following entries:
Bramer Gustav † October 2nd, 1914.
Bamberg Hermann † July 29, 1915.
Powalka Gustav presumably August 10, 1918.
Web links
- Fallen Memorial Drewitz Online , accessed June 13, 2017.
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
Coordinates: 52 ° 12 ′ 49.8 ″ N , 12 ° 10 ′ 3 ″ E