Memorial stone to national partisans in Koknese parish
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The memorial stone to the National Partisans is located in Koknese parish, two kilometers west of Bormani, near the “Skudri” house. The memorial stone was unveiled on October 13, 2006, at the place where three fighters of the national partisan group led by Osvalds Kārkliņš fell on September 25, 1949. The text engraved on the granite memorial sign installed on a concrete base is:
“FOR YOU, FATHERLAND!
OSVALDS KÄRKLINąS GROUPS
FOR NATIONAL PARTISANS
1945–1952.
BATTLE WITH THE CHEKA TROOPS
AT THE “ANTS” OF KOKNESE PARISH
FALLEN ON SEPTEMBER 25, 1949
ALBERT GROSSBERG
JANIS KALNIŃS
ALOIS PINTANS
RESIDENT OF “LAZDĀRI” SHOT BY CHEKISTAN GUYS
"ILMARS MELDERIS".
Panaudoti šaltiniai ir literatūra:
https://karavirukapi.blogspot.com/2019/07/kokneses-pagasta-pie-skudru-majam.html
The Unknown War: The Struggles of Latvian National Partisans Against the Soviet Occupiers 1944-1956. Second, supplemented edition. Ed.: Apine, L.; Kiršteins, A. [Riga]: Domas spēks, [2012]. 149 pages;
On the Road to Latvian Independence: Monuments of the Freedom Struggle. Riga: Mantojums Publishing House. 2008, p. 160.
