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Memorial sign of the 337th Rifle Division, which liberated the city from Nazi invaders
Full name of the monument :

Memorial sign of the 337th Rifle Division, which liberated the city from Nazi invaders

Region :
Poltava region
Address of the monument :
Lubny, Yaroslav the Wise Street
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1974
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Soviet period (1922-1991)
Person/event, object the monument is dedicated to :
real person(s)
Gender :
mixed group
Social status :
persons of war
Components of the monument :
Pedestal, stone stele, bronze star (Order of the Great Patriotic War) with sickle and hammer. The star is dismantled.
Material :
mixed materials
Type of art composition :
one-figure composition
Artistic approach :
figurative art
Main text, additional text (if available) :
Yes
To the soldiers of the 337 Red Banner Order of Suvorov and B. Khmelnytskyi of the Lubny Rifle Division, who liberated the city of Lubny from the German-fascist invaders on September 18, 1943.
Language(s) of the text :
Ukrainian
Narrative commemorates :
Honoring the culture of war victims, including memorialization
The preservation state of the monument at the time of the research :
renewed/reconstructed
Institution responsible for maintenance :
Lubny City Council
Institution’s website :
https://lubnyrada.gov.ua/
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
Memorial to the soldiers of the 337th Rifle Division who liberated the city of Lubny from the German-fascist invaders on September 18, 1943 in the city of Lubny, Poltava region. The monument was erected on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the liberation of Lubny. The star (Order of the Great Patriotic War) with Soviet symbols was removed from the monument in 2022.