Cherntsy German Soldiers Graveyard

Cherntsy

German Soldiers

Graveyard

 320 km/200 miles

North-East of Moscow

Russia

Cherntsy German Soldiers

Graveyard is a small graveyard

there are only 26 German graves

of German Officers.

16 of the German Officers who are 

buried here are German General 

Officers. 8 graves are unknown.

(markers removed)

All the Officers died in the Voikovo 

P.O.W. Camp. A Russian P.O.W.

 camp for high ranked 

German Officers

Once there were 29 graves.

What happened to the

three graves that are

 dissapeared is unknown*

Two of the at Stalingrad captured German General Officers are buried here.

General der Artillerie Max Pfeffer - Row 1/1

Generalleutnant Heinrich Deboi - Row 3/2

General der Artillerie

Max

Peffer

R1/2

General-

leutnant

Rainer

Stahel

R1/3

General der

Polizei

Otto

Ullmann

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Row 2/1

General-

major

Anton

Eberth

R2/2

General-

leutnant

Hans

Broeckh-

Behrens

Unknown

Row 3/1

General der

Infanterie

Friedrich

Hochbaum

R3/2

General-

leutnant

Heinrich

Deboi

R3/3

General-

major

Wilhelm

Runge

R3/4

Volks

sturm

Angehörige

Julius

Kopp

R3/5

General-

arzt

Dr. Ernst

Rühe

Unknown

Row 4/1

General-

major

Rudolf

Noack

R4/2

General-

major

Gerd

von

Below

R4/3

General

der

Infanterie

Karl

Specht

R4/4

Oberst

Friedrich

Niehuus

Unknown

Row 5/1

General-

leutnant

Gerhard

Medem

R5/2

General-

leutnant

Friedrich

Bayer

R5/3

General-

leutnant

Paul

Stoewer

R5/4

General-

major

Luis

Tronnier

Unknown

Unknown

 X = Cross

*I found out that 2 Japanese Officers were buried here also. These graves are gone. I hope clear things up soon.

Pictures : Geert Rottiers - www.stalingrad.net

Courtesey Dirk Burgdorf - How can I thank you Dirk ? You did a wonderful job !

Copyright pictures : Dirk Burgdorf.

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