This controversial memorial complex is dedicated to the efforts of the German army and its allies during the battle of Narva (1944). There is a central iron cross and also three marble memorial stones in memory of three Waffen-SS division who fought in this battle.
The inscription on the first memorial stone reads:
"1941-1945
5.FREIWILLIGEN
STURMBRIGADE
"WALLONIEN"
DEUTSCHLAND
RUSSLAND
ESTLAND
LANGENUTE
MALESTUSEKS
A LA MEMOIRE
DE NOS MORTS
DEN GEFALLENEN
ZUR ERINNERUNG"
The inscription on the second memorial stone reads:
"20.EESTI RELVA-
GRENADERIDE
DIVIIS
1944-1945
EESTI-SAKSAMAA
LANGENUTE
MALESTUSEKS"
The inscription on the third and last memorial stone (which is in Dutch) reads:
"IN MEMORY OF THE
FALLEN, MISSING AND
IN CAPTIVITY PERISHED
DUTCH FRONT SOLDIERS,
NURSES AND AUXILLIARIES
WHO LOYAL FULFILLED
THEIR DUTY IN
EASTERN EUROPE 1941-1945"
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