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Kriegerdenkmal 19. Bayerisches Infanterieregiment

Commemorating the 19th Bavarian Infantry Regiment

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Erected in 1920, this war memorial in Erlangen honors the soldiers of the 19th Bavarian Infantry Regiment who fell during World War I. The inscription reads 'To Our Dead 1914-1918 The Bavarian Infantry Regiment,' paying tribute to the sacrifices made.

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Founded: 1920

Guided Story

In front of you is the war memorial for the 19th Bavarian Infantry Regiment, built in 1920. This monument honors the soldiers who lost their lives during World War I. The inscription reads: 'To Our Dead 1914-1918 The Bavarian Infantry Regiment,' paying tribute to the sacrifices of that terrible period. As you look around, you'll notice the Reformed Cemetery just 24 meters to the north, a quiet place for reflection. Further northwest, about 34 meters away, lies the Honor Cemetery. Both locations contribute to the solemn and respectful atmosphere surrounding this memorial.