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Near Consenvoye in Meuse, Alsace, Lorraine, Champagne-Ardenne, France — Western Europe
 

In Memory
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A la Mémoire
⎯⎯⎯
Im Gedenken

 
 
In Memory Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, November 18, 2024
1. In Memory Marker
Inscription.
In memory of the 62 soldiers of the Austro-Hungarian Army and landwehr units buried in this place. 1914 - 2014

A la mémoire des 62 soldats de l’armee austrohongrois et unités de landwehr potent en ce lieu. 1914 - 2014

Im gedenken an die 62 hire ruhenden soldaten der Östetreichisch-Ungarischen Armee und der Landweheren 1914 - 2014

Croix Noire Autrichiénne / Österreichisches Schwarzes Kreuz Service des sépultures de guerre / Kriegsgräberfürsorge
Consulat Général d'Autriche / Österreichisches Generalkonsulat Strasbourg

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, World I.
 
Location. 49° 16.789′ N, 5° 17.793′ E. Memorial is near Consenvoye, Grand Est (Alsace, Lorraine, Champagne-Ardenne), in Meuse. It can be reached from Grand Est Route 964 4.8 kilometers east of Rte de Damvillers ( Route 19), on the right when traveling west. Marker is behind the cemetery gate, and visible from the road. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Consenvoye, Grand Est 55110, France. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, a coastal Mediterranean country, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony, the Roman Empire, and specifically the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Deutscher Soldatenfriedhof Consenvoye (a few steps from this marker); Consenvoye (a few steps from this marker); In Memory
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(approx. 3.7 kilometers away); Présence de troupes austro-hongroises (approx. 3.7 kilometers away); La peré Barnabé (approx. 4 kilometers away); 5th U.S. Division (approx. 8.5 kilometers away); La nécropole nationale de Brieulles-sur-Meuse (approx. 11 kilometers away); Montfaucon American Monument (approx. 11.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Consenvoye.
 
More about this memorial. There isn’t an English inscription on the plaque.
 
In Memory Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, November 18, 2024
2. In Memory Marker
The Plaque to the Right of the Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, November 18, 2024
3. The Plaque to the Right of the Marker
In this cemetery lie 11148 German soldiers from 1914 - 1918.

Each cross represents four graves.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 26, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 150 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on November 26, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.
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