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Aurich
Lkr. Aurich
Niedersachsen

Burgstraße
(Major Kaempffes Garten)

Kriegerdenkmal 1914-18

War Memorial 1914-18

Joseph Hammerschmidt
1926

Description

Sandstone relief showing soldiers carrying a dead companion.

Inscription(s)

UNSERE HELDEN
in dankbarer erinnerung
1914-1918

ES LIEGT AN EUCH
AN EUREN TUN UND
STREBEN

OB WIR GESTORBEN
ODER EWIG LEBEN

Signature

j. hammerschmidt

Sculptor

Joseph Hammerschmidt (Münster 1873 - Düsseldorf 1926), German sculptor (Wikipedia).

Locatie (N 53°28'9" - E 7°28'39") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dens244; Photograph: 29 April 2014
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