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Monument aux morts 1914-18

War Memorial 1914-18

Michel de Tarnowsky
Révillon
1982

Sainte-Menehould / Monument aux morts 1914-18

Description

Statue of a soldier on guard accompanied by a dog. On the front of the pedestal the coat of arms of Sainte Menehould with the motto nul ne s'y frotte.

Inscription(s)

A
NOS MORTS
1914-1918

Signature

TARNOWSKY. Statuaire
Révillon F^eur

Memorial - list of names

We have photos of the list(s) of the names on this memorial. Contact us if you want to see these lists. (contact form)

Sculptor

Michel de Tarnowsky (Nice 1870 - 1946), French sculptor and poet (Website – Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Université de Lille, Les monuments aux morts, France-Belgique.
Monuments de Champagne, Le poillu en sentinelle et son chien guetteur à Sainte-Ménehould.

Locatie (N 49°5'32" - E 4°53'52") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frca070; Photograph: 26 May 2019
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