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Abandoned ww1 military cemeteries in eastern front (Lithuania)


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I want to show the pictures of WW1 soldiers' cemeteries. German and Russian soldiers were buried in the cemetery after the battles at Dubissa in 1915.

 

1. WW1 Military Cemeteries in Lithuania, Laugalis village. Coordinates 55.581369, 23.058097. Monument Built in 1932 by Lithuanian war veterans says that 270 soldiers are buried here after Great war batles in 1915.

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4. WW1 Military Cemeteries in Lithuania, Jukniske village. Coordinates 55.627781, 23.031760. The bigest monument has bullet impact after WW2 batles.

P.S. Happy birthday Willy.

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5. WW1 Military Cemeteries in Lithuania, Maironiai village. Coordinates 55.615521, 23.070423. The number of burials is unknown. This cemeteries much bigger than others.

 

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Thank you for posting. I forwarded this information to the
Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge in Kassel, it is normally their responsability to take care of the cemeteries.

Dubissa - Die Schlacht von Schaulen, Schlachtverlauf 1915
Curt von Morgen (1858-1928): Meiner Truppen Heldenkämpfe. Berlin 1920, S. 73

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/42/Battle_of_Schaulen.JPG

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Schaulen, July 1915

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Soldatenfriedhof, Schaulen (Litauen)

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6. WW1 Military Cemeteries in Lithuania, Maironiai village. Coordinates 55.602475, 23.063790. Monument Built in 1932 by Lithuanian war veterans says that 125 soldiers are buried here after Great war batles in 1915.

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7. WW1 Military Cemeteries in Lithuania, Maironiai village. Coordinates 55.596256, 23.053796. Monument Built in 1932 by Lithuanian war veterans says that 290 soldiers are buried here after Great war batles in June 1915.

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8. WW1 Military Cemeteries in Lithuania, Bubiai village. Coordinates 55.846307, 23.132221. For those who died in 1914–1919. The number of burials is unknown. Next to these cemeteries is the WW2 Russian Soldiers Cemetery

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