Lubino Pole memorial, War memorial in Mostki, Russia.
Lubino Pole memorial is a war memorial in Mostki featuring a stone central sculpture of a mourning figure. Surrounding it are engraved stone slabs bearing the names of those who lost their lives during the conflict.
The memorial was built to commemorate Soviet soldiers who died on the Volkhov Front during World War II from 1941 to 1944. It was completed and opened to the public in 2000, honoring those who fell during this period of conflict.
The site brings together names of fallen soldiers from surrounding villages who are buried in this location. This place serves as a shared memorial for multiple communities honoring those from their region.
The memorial sits along the main highway connecting Saint Petersburg and Moscow, making it accessible by road. The site is open to visitors and allows for quiet reflection among the engraved names and sculptures.
Military identification medals found at the site allowed researchers to verify connections between many of the engraved names and the soldiers actually buried there. This documentation makes the memorial an unusually authentic record of those who fell in this region.
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