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The memorial sign at the place where Major General, Chief of Staff of the South-Western Front Vasyl Ivanovich Tupikov died
Full name of the monument :
The memorial sign at the place where Major General, Chief of Staff of the South-Western Front Vasyl Ivanovich Tupikov died
Region :
Poltava region
Address of the monument :
Chornukhy district, Krasne village, above the Pyriatyn-Lohvytsia road
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1962 р.
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Soviet period (1922-1991)
Person/event, object the monument is dedicated to :
real person(s)
Gender :
male
Social status :
persons of war
Material :
stone
Type of art composition :
architectural object(s)
Artistic approach :
abstract art
Main text, additional text (if available) :
Yes
Language(s) of the text :
Narrative commemorates :
Honoring the culture of war victims, including memorialization
The preservation state of the monument at the time of the research :
exists
Institution responsible for maintenance :
Chornukhyne territorial community
Institution’s website :
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
Vasily Ivanovich Tupikov (31 December 1901, Kursk - 20 September 1941, Avdiivka village, Poltava region[1]) was a Soviet military commander, Major General (1940). During the war, he was Chief of Staff of the Southwestern Front (from July 1941). He was killed in action on 20 September near the town of Lokhvytsia, Poltava region.
The monument of history
