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PoH-Code: poh.14130

Gorenje Vrhpolje, fighters and activists of the Gorica area and brotherly cooperation with Croatian partisans

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Gorenje Vrhpolje, borcem in aktivistom gorjanskega področja in bratskega sodolovanja s hrvaškimi partizani

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The memorial is dedicated to the Italian bombing of the village on 19 February 1943, which seriously damaged the village and resulted in two fatalities.

Five stone pillars with a stylized Triglav carved in the upper part, are arranged in the shape of a five-pointed star. On two of them is an inscription. The memorial was erected on 23 July 1967, on the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Gorjanski Battalion, at the initiative of ZB NOV Krško and Novo mesto, the author is Zdenko Hlavaty.

Whisper of time: collection of memorials and commemorative marks in the community Šentjernej, Šentjernej: Local Committee ZZB and participants NOV, 2002, p. 10.

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Sources

  • Partizanstvo.si — Partizanski spomeniki (#710) (a1446045-f560-48cc-be6b-e6fca3196b67) — Partizanstvo.si — Partizanski spomeniki (#710)

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Textual location description

PRI GASILSKEM DOMU V GOR. VRHPOLJU, hišna št. 86.

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Karte: © OpenStreetMap-Mitwirkende, OpenTopoMap (CC-BY-SA), SRTM

Coordinates (WGS84)45.81490° N, 15.32761° E

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