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Dem Andenken
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In Memory

 
 
Dem Andenken / In Memory Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 26, 2026
1. Dem Andenken / In Memory Marker
Inscription.  
German:
China
1900–01
Baumeiß, Johann, Sergeant der Jäger zu Pferd. • Liebold, Stefan, Gefreiter d. Ostasiat. Feldbäckerei-Kol. • Sperber, Georg, Musketier d. 7. Komp. Ostasiat. Inf.-Reg. • Münster, Nikolaus, Musketier d. 1. Komp. 3. Ostasiat. Inf.-Reg.

Dem Andenken der 1900–01 in China und 1904–06 in Südwest-Afrika für das Deutsche Reich gefallenen Söhne Nürnbergs. Gewidmet von den ehemaligen China- und Afrikakämpfern Nürnbergs

Südwestafrika
1904–06
Huber, Andreas, Soldat im kolonialen Schutztruppen. • Hüger, Georg, Reiter der 12. Komp. 2. Feldregts. • Leitner, Johann, Reiter beim Stab I. Feldart.-Regts. • Alletschaber, Martin Reiter der Schutztruppe

English Translation:
China
1900–01
Baumeiß, Johann, Sergeant, of the Mounted Rifles. • Liebold, Stefan, Lance Corporal, of the East Asian Field Bakery Column. • Sperber, Georg, Infantryman, 7th Company, East Asian Infantry Regiment. • Münster, Nikolaus, Infantryman, 1st Company, 3rd East Asian Infantry Regiment.

In memory of the sons of Nuremberg who fell in China in 1900–01 and in Southwest Africa in 1904–06 for the German Empire. Dedicated by the former China and Africa campaign veterans of Nuremberg

Southwest Africa
1904–06
Huber, Andreas, Soldier, in the colonial protection force • Hüger, Georg, Cavalryman, 12th Company, 2nd Field Regiment • Leitner, Johann, Cavalryman, with the staff of the 1st Field Artillery Regiment • Alletschaber, Martin, Cavalryman of the protection force
 
Erected by Former China and Africa campaign Veterans of Nuremberg.
 
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in this topic list: Wars, Non-US.
 
Location. 49° 27.117′ N, 11° 4.537′ E. Memorial is in Nürnberg, Bayern (Bavaria). It is in Mitte. It is at the intersection of Köpfleinsberg and Adlerstraße on Köpfleinsberg. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Köpfleinsberg 2, Nürnberg BY 90405, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, Central Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Kriegsdenkmal / War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Infanterie-Regiment 21 / Infantry Regiment 21 (here, next to this marker); Deutsch-Französisches Kriegsdenkmal / Franco-Prussian War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Schwabenmühle / Schwaben Mill (within shouting distance of this marker); Emil Heidenheimer (within shouting distance of this marker); Lina Heidenheimer (within shouting distance of this marker); Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Sidonie Stern (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nürnberg.
 
Dem Andenken / In Memory Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 26, 2026
2. Dem Andenken / In Memory Marker
The marker is located at the bottom of the three markers. The Infanterie-Regiment 21 and Kriegsdenkmal markers are located directly above it.
Dem Andenken / In Memory Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 26, 2026
3. Dem Andenken / In Memory Marker
The markers are located down the stairs on the north side, below the Franco-Prussian War Memorial, and are not visible in the photo.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 28, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 27, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 11 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 28, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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Jul. 25, 2026