Description
Granite statue of a mother sitting showing with her child the medallion his father dressed in military, being lost the war, and she seems to say: "- See, my son, your father was a hero!" On the back of the "menhir" like stele is the coat of arms of Quintin.
Inscription(s)
QUINTIN
a ses enfants
morts
pour la france
1914 - 1918
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Signed: e. le goff st. brieuc
Memorial - list of names
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Sculptor
- Élie Le Goff père (1858-1938),
French sculptor from Saint-Brieuc, his three sons Elie fils, Paul and Henri were also sculptor, but all died in World War I.
Sources & Information
Tags
Locatie (N 48°24'7" - W 2°54'33") (Satellite view: Google Maps)
Item Code: frbr138; Photograph: 1 June 2012
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