kultura sjećanja
| culture of remembrance |
kultura sjećanja
| culture of remembrance |
DATA:
Central Memorial
Location: Derventa, town centre, Pravoslavlje Square
Entity: Republika Srpska
Erected in year: 2002
Text on the monument:
On a plaque on the pedestal:
"...these same fields watered with the blood of some
will sprout with another Eucharist and bread;
and the footprints of those who fall today
will light up the sky tomorrow..."
Jovan Dučić
To the soldiers of the homeland war
Derventa; 2002
On the plaque at the end of the pedestal:
Pravoslavlje Square
Construction site
of the memorial
for fallen soldiers
the liberators of Derventa
29 September 1999
In memory of:
Fallen Soldiers of the RS Army
Ethnic group: Predominantly Serbs
Victims are from the area of: Derventa municipality
Dimensions: Monument - width 4 x 2.4 m
Built by the means of:
At the initiative of families of fallen soldiers and the Veterans Organisation of the Derventa municipality, with funding from the Municipality and the RS Government.
Authorship: Miodrag Živković, academic sculptor from Belgrade
Commemorations: For holding the Orthodox memorial service for fallen soldiers
Data source(s): Derventa Municipality , Local partners, Fieldwork
Photographed: 10 March 2013
Map:

Derventa, Central Memorial
DATA:
Central Memorial
Location: Derventa, town centre, Pravoslavlje Square
Entity: Republika Srpska
Erected in year: 2002
Text on the monument:
On a plaque on the pedestal:
"...these same fields watered with the blood of some
will sprout with another Eucharist and bread;
and the footprints of those who fall today
will light up the sky tomorrow..."
Jovan Dučić
To the soldiers of the homeland war
Derventa; 2002
On the plaque at the end of the pedestal:
Pravoslavlje Square
Construction site
of the memorial
for fallen soldiers
the liberators of Derventa
29 September 1999
In memory of:
Fallen Soldiers of the RS Army
Ethnic group: Predominantly Serbs
Victims are from the area of: Derventa municipality
Dimensions: Monument - width 4 x 2.4 m
Built by the means of:
At the initiative of families of fallen soldiers and the Veterans Organisation of the Derventa municipality, with funding from the Municipality and the RS Government.
Authorship: Miodrag Živković, academic sculptor from Belgrade
Commemorations: For holding the Orthodox memorial service for fallen soldiers
Data source(s): Derventa Municipality , Local partners, Fieldwork
Photographed: 10 March 2013
Map: