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A mass grave for the underground workers
Full name of the monument :

A mass grave for the underground workers

Region :
Sumy region
Address of the monument :
in the forest, village Velikiy Lis, Romensky district
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1944
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 - 2,2 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 :
Romny city council
Institution’s website :
https://romny-vk.gov.ua/
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
Buried underground members I. Trotsenko, K. Trotsenko, I. Onyshchenko from the underground group of Kolomyets, shot by the Nazis during the period of temporary occupation in October 1941 - February 1942. The underground group was formed in September 1941 and operated until March 1942. By its actions, the group prevented the construction of a military airfield in the village Great Forest. In 1944, a brick obelisk was installed on the mass grave, on the front side of which there is a board with the names of the dead and an inscription.