kultura sjećanja

| culture of remembrance |

kultura sjećanja

| culture of remembrance |

DATA:

Monument:
Memorial to Serb Victims from Birč and Srednje Podrinje

Location: Bratunac, Kravica village

Entity: Republika Srpska

Erected in year: 2002

Text on the monument:

Memorial to
fallen combatants and civilian victims
of the defensive and patriotic war
and Serb victims of the Second World War
from the Birač and Srednje Podrinje region
of Republika Srpska

From 1992 to 1995
3267 Serb victims
From 1941 to 1945
6469 Serb victims

May your bones rest in peace
By dusty roads,
God rest your soul
After terrible torment.

Sleep by the road
With the sleep of ancestral shadows
Sleep young men
Innocent forever.



In memory of:

Soldiers and civilian victims from the 1990s war and victims of the Second World War



Ethnic group: Serbs

Victims are from the area of: On 6 January 1993, 49 people from that village were killed.

Dimensions: Cross, 5.5 m tall

Built by the means of:

Committee for the construction of monuments of the Municipal Veterans Association of Bratunac, Serb Orthodox Church, local community, RS government.


Data source(s): Local partners, Fieldwork

Photographed: 16 November 2012

Map:

Bratunac, Kravica, Memorial to Serb victims

16 November 2012

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DATA:

Monument:
Memorial to Serb Victims from Birč and Srednje Podrinje

Location: Bratunac, Kravica village

Entity: Republika Srpska

Erected in year: 2002

Text on the monument:

Memorial to
fallen combatants and civilian victims
of the defensive and patriotic war
and Serb victims of the Second World War
from the Birač and Srednje Podrinje region
of Republika Srpska

From 1992 to 1995
3267 Serb victims
From 1941 to 1945
6469 Serb victims

May your bones rest in peace
By dusty roads,
God rest your soul
After terrible torment.

Sleep by the road
With the sleep of ancestral shadows
Sleep young men
Innocent forever.



In memory of:

Soldiers and civilian victims from the 1990s war and victims of the Second World War



Ethnic group: Serbs

Victims are from the area of: On 6 January 1993, 49 people from that village were killed.

Dimensions: Cross, 5.5 m tall

Built by the means of:

Committee for the construction of monuments of the Municipal Veterans Association of Bratunac, Serb Orthodox Church, local community, RS government.


Data source(s): Local partners, Fieldwork

Photographed: 16 November 2012

Map: