Red Army Chinese Civil War Memorial - Huoshan, Anhui, China
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DerSchnelleLinus
N 31° 23.481 E 116° 19.201
50R E 435350 N 3473174
A memorial for fallen soliders of the of the Red Army during the Chinese Civil war starting in 1927.
Waymark Code: WMJ18C
Location: China
Date Posted: 09/08/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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The memorial was erected in 2009 in memory of the soliders of the Red Army in the Chinese Civil war.
The beginning of the Chinese Red Army actually was in the area of Huoshan, in the mountains nearby the memorial. Many people from the area joined this army in the mid 20ies of the 20th century.
The memorial has an approx. 3 m high statue with a Red Army soldier as well as two walls with engraved names.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial

In Honor Of: Red Army Solidiers

Marker Text:
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Date of dedication: 2009

Who Put it Here?: Chinese gouverment

Description of Memorial:
The memorial is located on the edge if a larger plaza with a large stone wall showing a Red Army engraved in stone. Furthermore, there is an information centre on the Red Army nearby.


Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed

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