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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 Smile village, 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 - 3.55 m
Material :
mixed materials
Type of art composition :
architectural object(s)
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 :
Romny city council
Institution’s website :
https://romny-vk.gov.ua/
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
Members of the local militia and Soviet activists who died in battles with the troops of Denikin's Volunteer Army in August 1919 are buried. In 1929, a brick, tinned obelisk was installed on the grave, which was updated in 1957. A new memorial inscription was made.