Grabow war memorial

The Grabow war memorial is a listed war memorial in the village of Grabow in the town of Möckern in Saxony-Anhalt . In the local register of monuments , the war memorial is listed under registration number 094 86751 as a monument .

location

It is located in the churchyard of the St. Jakobi Church in Grabow.

Design and history

The war memorial is a stele made of field stones , which is crowned by a cross and in which a plaque is embedded.

The memorial was originally erected only for those who died in the First World War. Due to the severe weathering, a general plaque was put up for the fallen of both world wars after reunification. Since the church burned down in 1998, any existing memorial plaques were also destroyed.

Inscriptions

1914-1918
1939-1945
In
memory of the dead .
As
a warning to the living .

source

• Fallen Memorial Grabow Online , accessed June 13, 2017.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 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 ° 14 ′ 54.6 ″  N , 11 ° 57 ′ 43.6 ″  E