Burials of the Knights of the Lāčplēsis Military Order in Palsmane cemetery
Memorial site
Located in Palsmane cemetery.
There are 7 cemeteries of the Knights of the Lāčplēsis War Order.
Thanks to the project “Digitization of Palsmane Cemetery”, visitors can find the burials of the Knights of the Lāčplēsis War Order:
LKOK Rūdolfs Beitikas individual burial
LKOK Kārlis Brītiņš's individual burial
LKOK Roberts Kukurītis individual burial
Individual burials of brothers LKOK Jūlija Zīle and LKOK Rihards Zīle
LKOK Ernests Lielmanis individual burial
LKOK Pēteris Rabačs individual burial
Individual burials are marked with an asterisk on the map .
In 2019, in honor of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Lāčplēsis War Order, as well as to honor the soldiers of the region, who were awarded the Lāčplēsis War Order, the established memorial sites in Palsmane Cemetery were solemnly opened on November 11.
Memorials and information stands about the cavalry of the district LKO have been placed.
Used sources and references:
http://news.lv/Smiltenes-Novada-Domes-Vestis/2019/11/15/uzstaditas-pieminas-plaksnes-lacplesa-kara-ordena-kavalieriem
https://www.palsmane.lv