Woltersdorf war memorial

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The Woltersdorf war memorial is a listed war memorial in the village of Woltersdorf in the municipality of Biederitz in Saxony-Anhalt . In the local register of monuments , the war memorial is listed as a monument under registration number 094 71378 .

location

The war memorial is located at the intersection of Hauptstrasse - Im Winkel in Woltersdorf.

layout

The war memorial is a stele in the form of a temple. The stele stands on a pedestal and is crowned by an eagle. A name plaque for those who died in World War I is embedded in it. Swords are attached to the sides of the stele as decoration. The metal plaque for those who died in World War II was added later.

Inscriptions

Upper border

In memory of our heroes, fallen 1914-1918

back

They gave her everything, their life, their blood.
They gave it up with holy courage. For us

plaque

In memory of the fallen in
1939 (Iron Cross) 1945

source

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 ° 9 ′ 20.1 ″  N , 11 ° 46 ′ 35.9 ″  E