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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 :
the northern part of Lapshyne village, Konotopsky district
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1950
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 - 1.8 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 :
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 :
A Soviet soldier who died in September 1941 was buried come out of the enemy's encirclement, where he is buried. The village was occupied on September 6, 1941. The soldier's surname is unknown. In 1947, a wooden obelisk was installed on the grave, replaced in 1950 by an obelisk with marble fragment with a star in the upper corner and an inscription.