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    Soldiers Graves In a Country Village in South-West Romania


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    Did it have a propeller blade next to the headstone?

    No! but the carving in the marbel of the star and wings put me in mind of airforce,

    Was it just pilots who got a propeller, what about ground-crew??.

    Kevin in Deva. :beer:

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    Hallo Gentlemen & Ladies :cheers:

    Enjoying the warm late Autumn sunshine here in Deva I took a stroll over to the far side of the city.

    and having a nosy in side the small Catholic Cemetery located across the road from the "Trident" Supermarket,

    I spotted this just bushy overgrown object inside the gates:

    Upon closer inspection the following was reveled:

    Kevin in Deva. :beer:

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    The small four-sided structure has marble tablets with the following inscriptions:

    1914.

    ILLES FERENC.

    es fia*.1942 MARTON. * = And his son Marton Ferenc killed in WW2.

    KOVACS LAJOS.

    es fia. 1942 ANTAL * = And his son Antal Lajos killed in WW2.

    BIRO JEREMUS.

    testvere. VILMOS.

    VARGA LAJOS.

    testvere LAJOS.

    SZ?TS GERGELY

    ZSOK GERGELY.

    Left-hand side of panel:

    CSOBOT LASAR.

    CSOBOT FABIJAN.

    DARADICS GERGELY.

    DARADICS LAZLO.

    DARADICS LAZLO.

    DARADICS MARTON.

    KOVACS JANOS.

    GERGELY JOZSEF.

    VARGA JANOS.

    DOMOKOS ISTVAN.

    SEBESTYEN GERGELY.

    My apologies for not being able to put the correct Hungarian characters on the names.

    Kevin in Deva :beer:

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