File:France, Marne, Sivry-Ante (6).jpg

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English: Remarkable gravestone of a German major and two of his comrades, fallen in Sivry during the Franco-Prussian War (1870). The stone stands in the cemetery of Sivry, next to the church (municipality Sivry-Ante, Marne department, Champagne-Ardenne region, France). The text on the grave reads:

HIER RUHT IN GOTT DER KOENICHLICH PREUSSISCHE MAJOR IM SCHLESWIG HOLSTEINSCHEN ULANEN-REGIMENT FREIHERR CLEMENS ARTHUR VON FRIESEN, GEBOREN DEN 20 NOVEMBER 1826, TOEDTLICH GE TROFFEN 25 AUGUST 1870, BEI DER BASSE FERME AN DER SPITZE SEINER EHEMALIGEN SCHWADRON UND TAGSDARAUF ZU SIVRY VERSCHIEDEN, MIT IHM DIE ULANEN KARL GOTTHOLD RASCHKE GEBOREN DEN 12 JANUAR 1843, ZU WOLLSTEIN UND KLAUS DIECK GEBOREN DEN 11 OKTOBER 1845 ZU WORMSTEGEN IM GLEICHEN KAMPF FÜRS VATERLAND GEFALLEN

Français : Remarquable pierre tombale d'un major allemand et deux de ses camarades, tombés à Sivry pendant la guerre franco-prussienne (1870). La pierre se trouve dans le cimetière de Sivry, à côté de l'église (municipalité Sivry-Ante, Département de la Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France). Le texte sur la tombe lit comme suit:

HIER RUHT IN GOTT DER KOENICHLICH PREUSSISCHE MAJOR IM SCHLESWIG HOLSTEINSCHEN ULANEN-REGIMENT FREIHERR CLEMENS ARTHUR VON FRIESEN, GEBOREN DEN 20 NOVEMBER 1826, TOEDTLICH GE TROFFEN 25 AUGUST 1870, BEI DER BASSE FERME AN DER SPITZE SEINER EHEMALIGEN SCHWADRON UND TAGSDARAUF ZU SIVRY VERSCHIEDEN, MIT IHM DIE ULANEN KARL GOTTHOLD RASCHKE GEBOREN DEN 12 JANUAR 1843, ZU WOLLSTEIN UND KLAUS DIECK GEBOREN DEN 11 OKTOBER 1845 ZU WORMSTEGEN IM GLEICHEN KAMPF FÜRS VATERLAND GEFALLEN

Nederlands: Opmerkelijke grafsteen van een Duitse majoor en twee van zijn kameraden, gevallen in Sivry tijdens de Frans-Duitse Oorlog in 1870. Het graf bevindt zich op het kerkhof van Sivry, naast de kerk (gemeente Sivry-Ante, departement Marne, regio Champagne-Ardenne, Frankrijk). De tekst op de steen luidt::

HIER RUHT IN GOTT DER KOENICHLICH PREUSSISCHE MAJOR IM SCHLESWIG HOLSTEINSCHEN ULANEN-REGIMENT FREIHERR CLEMENS ARTHUR VON FRIESEN, GEBOREN DEN 20 NOVEMBER 1826, TOEDTLICH GE TROFFEN 25 AUGUST 1870, BEI DER BASSE FERME AN DER SPITZE SEINER EHEMALIGEN SCHWADRON UND TAGSDARAUF ZU SIVRY VERSCHIEDEN, MIT IHM DIE ULANEN KARL GOTTHOLD RASCHKE GEBOREN DEN 12 JANUAR 1843, ZU WOLLSTEIN UND KLAUS DIECK GEBOREN DEN 11 OKTOBER 1845 ZU WORMSTEGEN IM GLEICHEN KAMPF FÜRS VATERLAND GEFALLEN

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Camera location49° 00′ 03.46″ N, 4° 52′ 10.81″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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