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The memorial complex: Mass grave of soldiers and victims of Nazism. The memorial sign to the fallen soldiers from the village
Full name of the monument :

The memorial complex: Mass grave of soldiers and victims of Nazism. The memorial sign to the fallen soldiers from the village

Region :
Poltava region
Address of the monument :
Oleksandrivka village, Pyriatyn district
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1958 р.
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Soviet period (1922-1991)
Artist(s) :
Kyiv Sculpture Factory
Person/event, object the monument is dedicated to :
real person(s)
Gender :
mixed group
Social status :
persons of war
Size :
The height of the sculpture is 2.4 m, the pedestal is 1.5 m.
Material :
mixed materials
Type of art composition :
one-figure composition
Artistic approach :
figurative art
Main text, additional text (if available) :
Yes
Residents of the villages of Oleksandrivka and Rivne who were shot by the Nazi invaders during the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945 Eternal glory to the soldiers who died in the battles for the homeland 1941-1945 (list of surnames)
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 :
no data available
Institution responsible for maintenance :
Pyriatyn City Council
Institution’s website :
http://pyriatyn.org.ua/
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
The memorial complex in Oleksandrivka village is an important element of the memorial culture, which was established in the village to honour and pay tribute to local heroes who gave their lives defending their country during the Great Patriotic War. The historical monument is listed in the State Register of Immovable Monuments of Ukraine under the category of local significance.