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The memorial sign to the military units that liberated the village from the German invaders
Full name of the monument :
The memorial sign to the military units that liberated the village from the German invaders
Region :
Poltava region
Address of the monument :
Skorokhodovo village, near the Skorokhodovo railway station
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1975 р.
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Soviet period (1922-1991)
Artist(s) :
Poltava District Communal Farm
Person/event, object the monument is dedicated to :
real person(s)
Gender :
mixed group
Social status :
persons of war
Size :
Height 4.2 m
Components of the monument :
Obelisk
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 :
Ukrainian
Narrative commemorates :
Honoring the culture of war victims, including memorialization
The preservation state of the monument at the time of the research :
no data available
Institution responsible for maintenance :
Chutivka village council
Institution’s website :
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
The memorial sign in Skorokhodovo is an important element of the memorial culture, which was installed in the village to honour and pay tribute to local heroes who gave their lives defending their country during the Great Patriotic War. The historical monument is listed in the State Register of Immovable Monuments of Ukraine under the category of local significance.
