Dette er en af mange krigergrave som du kan finde i Sønderborg området i Syddanmark. Soldater blev ofte begravet der hvor de faldt under krigen i 1864.
Dette gravsted er placeret i Høruphav, som er en mindre by på Sydals, klods op af landevejen i venstre side når du kører mod Sønderborg.
Teksten på korset:
Minde over en dansk soldat falden i kampen for fædrelandet 1864.
Teksten på gravstenen:
Her hviler Menig nr. 350 af 10.Reg. 2.Komp. Ludvig Hansen født 1841 i Haderslev.
Han faldt som den sidste i Kampen paa Als d. 29. Juni 1864.
- o -
This is one of many graves "out of place" located in southern Denmark near the German border. Soldiers were often buried at the place where they fell in the war, especially during the war in 1864.
This out of place grave is located in a small village next to the main road towards Sonderborg.
Text on the cross:
In memorial to a fallen soldier in the 1864 battle for the homeland.
Text on the headstone:
Here rest soldier no. 350 of regiment no. 10 group no. 2. Ludvig Hansen born 1841 in Haderslev
He fell as the last soldier at the battle on Als June 29. 1864.
Location: Denmark, Høruphav
Pictures taken: 14-04-2008