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Group of individual (2) graves of Soviet soldiers: Romanovskyi V.O. and Yukhnov P.S.
Full name of the monument :

Group of individual (2) graves of Soviet soldiers: Romanovskyi V.O. and Yukhnov P.S.

Region :
Sumy region
Address of the monument :
Okhtyrka district, Oleshnya village, near the hospital
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1955 р., 1939–1945 рр.
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
Size :
The two obelisks are 1.84 meters high.
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 :
exists
Institution responsible for maintenance :
Chupakhivska village community
Institution’s website :
https://chupah-rada.gov.ua/
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
In two single graves Soviet soldiers were buried who died of wounds in the hospital located here. The first grave holds Lieutenant Romanovskyi Volodymyr Oleksandrovych, a soldier of the 256th Rifle Regiment, 30th Rifle Division, who died of wounds in the 2339th surgical field mobile hospital on August 29, 1943. The second grave holds Lieutenant Petro Semenovych Yukhnov, who died of wounds in the same hospital in November 1943. The village was liberated from the Nazis on August 20, 1943. In 1955, two concrete obelisks were erected on the graves. On the obelisks are stone plaques with the names of the fallen soldiers. The historical monument is listed in the State Register of Immovable Monuments of Ukraine under the category of local significance (protection no. 4034-CM). Order of the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine dated 10.02.2020 No. 630.