Symbolic Polish War Cemetery Westerplatte & Grave Sucharski
This symbolic war cemetery is dedicated to the 15 Polish soldiers who fell in the Battle of Westerplatte (1-6 September 1939).
It stands on the former site of Guard House No.5.
The ashes of former commander of Westerplatte; brigadier general Sucharski were placed here after the war.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Sándor Pásztorniczky
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- Westerplatte - Guard Post No.1 Westerplatte Museum - Gdansk
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