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Mass grave of participants of the civil war
Full name of the monument :

Mass grave of participants of the civil war

Region :
Sumy region
Address of the monument :
the center of the village of Glynsk, Romensky 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 - 4.5 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 :
Romny city council
Institution’s website :
https://romny-vk.gov.ua/
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
The partisans of the Glyna partisan detachment who died during the civil war in 1919 are buried. In November 1919, the partisan detachment under the command of D. Slyusarevsky liberated the village of Denikin from the people of Denikin. Glynsk and held him for 10 days. However, the forces were unequal. Many partisans were captured and executed. Partisans are buried at the place of death. In 1957, the remains of the fallen partisans were transferred to a mass grave, on which a brick-cemented obelisk was installed in the same year, on its front side there is a board with a memorial inscription.