Bad Gandersheim, St. Georgsfriedhof

According to the information available to us, a total of 72 war dead from both world wars rest in a cemetery in several burial plots to the right of and in front of St. George's Church. In detail: - 3 cemeteries, one behind the other, with a total of German soldiers from the army, air force and Waffen-SS as well as some foreign "aid workers", most of whom died of illness or wounds in Gandersheim or other military hospitals in 1944/45. - 1 cemetery with 13 German soldiers from the First World War, also military hospital deaths or transferred from war zones. This cemetery is in an unkempt condition for the observer. Many of the gravestones are overgrown with ivy. photos: Volker Fleig 2013