Graves of World War I soldiers in the Jedes cemetery
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The Linda Manor Cemetery or Jedes Cemetery is located on the side of the Ķegums – Jaunjelgava road (P85). Surrounded by a stone fence next to the cemetery of the baronial family Haan, there are graves of at least 97 German and 62 unknown Russian army soldiers who fell in September 1915. Concrete crosses with the names of the fallen soldiers, the units they belonged to and the time of their death have been erected in memory.
Used sources and references:
1. War Museum: http://www.karamuzejs.lv/km_karte/muzejs.aspx
