Manchester City Council

Katyn Massacre

  1. Team Ownership

    Public Realm 

  2. UK National Imperial War Museum Id No.

    43800 

  3. Name of War Memorial

    Katyn Massacre 

  4. Description

    White marble Stobe of Remembrance divided into three sections with taller central section. Whole stands on a two stepped base. Sword within a wreath carved at the top of the left and right hand sections Polish eagle carved at the top of the central section. 

  5. Inscription

    Centre section: 1940 Katyn left hand section: Starobielsk Kozielsk Ostaszkow/ Katyn In memory of the 14500 Polish officers and intellectuals murdered by the Soviets at Katyn and other places of murder in the Spring of 1940 right hand section: Pamieci 14500 Polskich Offcerow e szeregowych jencow wosennych wymordowanych wiosna 1940 roku przez nkwd w katyniu i immych miejschch kazmi sovieckich 

  6. Commemorate

    WW II 

  7. Status

    Unlisted 

  8. Location

    Southern Cemetery, Chorlton 

  9. Ward

    Chorlton Park 

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