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Mass grave of Soviet soldiers
Full name of the monument :
Mass grave of Soviet soldiers
Region :
Sumy region
Address of the monument :
near the office of the former branch of the state farm of Lisne village, Okhtyrskyi district
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1957
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 :
obelisk - 1.2 m
Material :
mixed materials
Type of art composition :
architectural object(s)
Artistic approach :
abstract art
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 :
Okhtyrska city council
Institution’s website :
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
8 soldiers who died during the liberation of the village from the Nazi invaders in February and August 1943 were buried. The names of all the dead are known. In 1958, a cemented pyramid-shaped obelisk was installed on the grave.