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Monument aux Morts

War Memorial

Maurice Ringot
1922

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Description

Obelisk crowned by the 'coq gaulois' (rooster) and with the inscription PATRIE, and flanked by a kneeling infantryman (with VERDUN on its base) and marine rifleman (with DIXMUDE on its base).

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Inscription(s)

Aux enfants
de Gravelines
morts pour la France
aux
combattants
e la grande guerre
1914-1918
et
de la guerre 1939-1945
d'a.f.n. 1952-1962
et t.o.e.

The last lines were added later

List of names / Namenslisten / Listes des noms

We have photos of the list(s) of the names on this memorial. Contact us if you want to see these lists.
Wir haben Fotos der Namenslisten auf diesem Denkmal. Kontaktieren Sie uns, wenn Sie diese Listen sehen möchten.
Nous disposons de photos des listes des noms figurant sur ce mémorial. N'hésitez pas à nous contacter si vous souhaitez consulter ces listes. (contact form)

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Location (N 50°59'10" - E 2°7'30") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frnp052; Photograph: 30 July 2015
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