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Mass grave of Soviet soldiers and partisans
Full name of the monument :

Mass grave of Soviet soldiers and partisans

Region :
Sumy region
Address of the monument :
the center of the village of Dubovychy, Konotopsky district
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1956
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 - 2.5 m, pedestal - 1.5 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 :
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 :
Konotop city council
Institution’s website :
https://konotop-rada.gov.ua/
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
12 Soviet soldiers and partisans who died on September 1, 1941 during defensive battles for the village are buried; who died during the liberation of the village from the German-Nazi invaders on September 1, 1943 and partisans of S. Kovpak's unit, who died July 16, 1942 in a battle with the enemy. In 1957, the remains of fallen partisans from the Savkov tract. In 1950, a brick pyramid-shaped obelisk was installed on the grave, replaced in 1957 by a reinforced concrete sculpture of a warrior on a brick plastered pedestal. On the front side of the pedestal there is a board with an inscription and the names of the 7 victims.