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Symbolic Polish War Cemetery Westerplatte & Grave Sucharski

This symbolic war cemetery is dedicated to the 15 Polish soldiers who fell in the Battle of Westerplatte (1-6 September 1939).

It stands on the former site of Guard House No.5.

The ashes of former commander of Westerplatte; brigadier general Sucharski were placed here after the war.

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Source

  • Text: Kaj Metz
  • Photos: Sándor Pásztorniczky

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