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The grave of a Soviet soldier and a monument to compatriot soldiers
Full name of the monument :

The grave of a Soviet soldier and a monument to compatriot soldiers

Region :
Sumy region
Address of the monument :
square, in the center of the village of Radionivka, Shostkinsky district
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1968
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 - 1.5 m, stele - 2.08 x 2.25 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 :
Institution’s website :
https://shostka-rada.gov.ua/
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
A soldier who died on September 1, 1943 during the liberation of the village from the Nazi invaders is buried. In 1968, the remains of the deceased were moved to the center of the village. In the same year, a wooden obelisk was installed on the grave. In 1968, a brick cemented stele was installed to the left of the grave, on which 3 concrete memorial plaques with the names of 105 compatriot soldiers, who died on the fronts of the Second World War and inscription.