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Mass grave of Fokin K.A. - a member of the collective farm movement and his family
Full name of the monument :

Mass grave of Fokin K.A. - a member of the collective farm movement and his family

Region :
Sumy region
Address of the monument :
near the school, village Kozache, Konotop district
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
Nationality :
Ukrainian
Social status :
working class
Components of the monument :
obelisk - 1.5 m
Material :
mixed materials
Type of art composition :
architectural object(s)
Artistic approach :
abstract art
Main text, additional text (if available) :
Yes
memorial inscription
Language(s) of the text :
Ukrainian
Narrative commemorates :
Popularization of the Soviet totalitarian system
The preservation state of the monument at the time of the research :
exists
Institution responsible for maintenance :
Konotop city council
Institution’s website :
https://konotop-rada.gov.ua/
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
Six people were buried: K. Fokin - teacher, Soviet activist, his wife M. Fokina, daughter Maria, sons Fedir and Volodymyr, mother V. Raskosov. Fokin K. A. (1901 - 34) - a local school teacher. He was an organizer of the collective farm movement in the village. In 1934, angry peasants who did not support the actions of the Soviet authorities burned K. Fokin and his entire family alive in their own house. In 1974, an obelisk made of small marble was installed on the grave, on the front side of which there is a board with an inscription.