• Address: Wojska Polskiego, Gryfino

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    The monument is located at the military cemetery in Gryfino at Polskiej Armii Avenue. The monument is in the central part of the necropolis.

     

 

The monument to the Heroes of the Soviet Army is located at the largest Soviet military cemetery of the Zachodniopomorskie [West Pomerania] Province in Gryfino. Its author is Sławomir Lewiński. It depicts the flags of victory interlaced with each other. On one side of the monument, there are reliefs depicting a woman and an old man. They are greeting the soldiers - the woman is holding bread, and the man - a shield with an eagle. The other side depicts battle scenes. In front of the monument, there is a commemorative plaque with a red star and the coat of arms of Gryfino with the following text: 'To the heroes of the Soviet Army who died in 1945 in the battle for the liberation of Gryfino from the Nazi yoke - the citizens of Gryfino Land'. A total of 7134 rest in the military cemetery. Near the monument, there are boards on which a few names and photographs of soldiers buried there were placed.

 

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