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The grave of a Soviet soldier
Full name of the monument :
The grave of a Soviet soldier
Region :
Sumy region
Address of the monument :
Irtysh Str., village Vovna, Shostkinsky district
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1965
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 :
pipe - 1.6 m
Material :
metal
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 :
Shostka City Council
Institution’s website :
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
An unknown Soviet soldier who died during the liberation of the village from the Nazi occupiers on September 7, 1943, when the village was in the war zone, is buried. A monument - a metal pipe with a star - has been installed on the grave.