Kammerode War Memorial

War memorial in Kammerode

The Kammerode war memorial is a listed war memorial in the Kammerode residential area , a district of Ferch in the non-official community of Schwielowsee in the Potsdam-Mittelmark district . In the local register of monuments, the war memorial is listed as an architectural monument under registration number 09191632 .

The monument stands on the green of the village in the center of the village. It dates from the 1920s and consists of field stones built into a pyramid. The exact date of construction is unknown. The names of soldiers from Kammerode who died in the First World War are engraved on a plaque. In the first place is the name Fritz von Rochow (eigtl. Friedrich Ludwig von Rochow). Kammerode belonged to the Plessow Family Fideikommiss and was owned by the von Rochow family .

In 2017 the monument was restored. The cross in the form of an iron cross that was originally on the monument was lost and was replaced by a stone ball.

inscription

1914 - 1918
Let me tell you the names of those who faithfully gave their lives for the fatherland
After hard struggles and difficult times, she honors her homeland for eternity

Web links

Commons : Kriegerdenkmal Kammerode  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ^ Brandenburg State Office for Monument Preservation and State Archaeological Museum

Coordinates: 52 ° 19 '27.9 "  N , 12 ° 53' 57.3"  E