Monument to the War of Independence in Mustjala
Memorial site

Foto: Kalle Kolter
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 Silla küla, Saaremaa vald, Estija, Saaremaa
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This monument is situated in Silla Cemetery in Mustjala, 700 metres from the Silla-Küdema road. It is 160 cm high, including its footing, 90 cm wide and 20 cm deep.

The restored monument was designed by Mati Karmin and fashioned by stonecutter Volli Sai. It was unveiled on 26 June 2011. The monument is dedicated to the 10 brave heroes from Mustjala who fell in the War of Independence. The monument reads:

"GREATER LOVE HAS NO ONE THAN THIS: TO LAY DOWN ONE'S LIFE FOR ONE'S FRIENDS. JHN. 15:13 

THE GRATEFUL PEOPLE OF MUSTJALA MUNICIPALITY

COMMEMORATE THE HEROES OF THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE"

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