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Mass grave of Lieutenants Ludwig Haren, Philipp Reichsgraf von Wolkenstein-Rodenegg and Carl Von Schubart

Existing grave in Goersdorf of 7 German soldiers and 1 French soldier, involved in the Battle of Woerth-Froeschwiller.

Ludwig Haren, First Lieutenant in the 2nd Royal Bavarian Infantry Regiment Kronprins,
born 31 December 1842, in Regensburg and died on 6 August 1870, at the Battle of Woerth.

Philipp Reichsgraf von Wolkenstein-Rodenegg, Lieutenant in the 2nd Royal Bavarian Infantry Regiment Kronprins,
born 25 April 1847, and died on 6 August 1870, at the Battle of Woerth.

Carl von Schbart, Lieutenant in the 2nd Royal Bavarian Infantry Regiment Kronprins,
born 1 February 1848, and died on 6 August 1870, at the Battle of Woerth.

At the monument of the 2nd Bavarian Infantry Regiment, another four German and one French soldier are buried.

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Source

  • Text: Archives Bas-Rhin en Denkmalproject
  • Photos: Frank Jongeling
  • https://archives.bas-rhin.fr/detail-monument-1870/517
  • http://www.denkmalprojekt.org/2019/goersdorf_kriegsgraeber-70-71_dpt-bas-rhin_frk.html

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