Latvia

Valka (1. WK)

Total Occupation: 60 fatalities

Total Occupation: 60 fatalities


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Miera iela

4701 Valka

Latvia


The cemetery is 170 m² in size and is bordered by 20 concrete posts that are connected by
Connected by metal pipes in 2 rows.

The cemetery consists of a mass grave (9.10 x 12.10 m), in the center of which
is a granite monument with the following text:
GERMAN WAR GRAVE
1914 - 1918
HERE REST
46 GERMAN WARRIORS


THEY ALL DIED IN FAITHFUL

DUTY FOR THEIR FATHERLAND

HONOR THEIR MEMORY.

1939

On the longer edge of the mass grave there are 7 concrete slabs at the memorial with the names
the names, units and dates of death of the buried soldiers. In the
left corner of the mass grave grows a small oak tree.

According to the text on the memorial, 46 German soldiers are buried in the cemetery
buried in the cemetery. According to the plaques, there are 39 known and 21 unknown soldiers
buried.