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Mindesmærke for de faldne i den første verdenskrig

Memorial for the Killed in World War I

Johannes Bjerg
L. Rasmussens Broncestøberi (København)
1923

Aabenraa / Mindesmærke for de faldne i den første verdenskrig

Description

Bronze relief of a German and a Danish soldier flanking the death angel.

Inscription(s)

unsern / gefallenen söhnen
1914-1918
vore falnnes minde

Signature

l. rasmussens / broncestøberi kbhvn

Sculptor

Johannes Clausen Bjerg (Ødis 1886 - København 1955), Danish sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Aksel Hansen, Skulpturer i Aabenraa (Aabenraa: Aabenraa Byshistoriske Forening, 1999).

Locatie (N 55°2'39" - E 9°25'6") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dk187; Photograph: 24 July 2009
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