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A mass grave of victims of Nazism and a monument to compatriot soldiers
Full name of the monument :

A mass grave of victims of Nazism and a monument to compatriot soldiers

Region :
Sumy region
Address of the monument :
the center of Moskalivka village, Romensky district
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1969
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 :
sculpture - 2.7 m, pedestal - 1.55 m
Material :
mixed materials
Type of art composition :
one-figure composition
Artistic approach :
figurative art
Main text, additional text (if available) :
Yes
memorial inscription
Language(s) of the text :
Ukrainian
Narrative commemorates :
Ukrainian national resistance during the Lithuanian-Polish era
The preservation state of the monument at the time of the research :
exists
Institution responsible for maintenance :
Romny city council
Institution’s website :
https://romny-vk.gov.ua/
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
Four civilians who died at the hands of the Nazi invaders during the years of temporary occupation 1941 - 43 are buried. The names of all the dead are known. The village was liberated on September 15, 1943. In 1969, a reinforced concrete sculpture of a warrior was installed on the grave. 5 metal memorial plaques with the names of 68 compatriot soldiers who died on the fronts of the Second World War and victims of Nazism are attached to the plastered brick pedestal.