A war memorial
consisting of two black, granite slabs with the
names of the fallen soldiers of World War I, is
situated in the lutheran church "Epiphaniaskirche".
You will find it in the nave, opposite the side
entrance. On the left slab, below an Iron Cross and
the dedication
Dem
ehrenden Gedächtnis der im Kriege 1914 –1918 in der
Gesamtkirchengemeinde Eschau gefallenen und
vermißten Krieger
(in honouring memory
of the fallen and missing soldiers of the war of
1914-1918 from the congregation of Eschau)
among
all the names of the dead, you will find the name of
the Jewish-German soldier
Louis Grünewald 1.Nov.1917 am Chemin des Dames
A further war
memorial for the fallen soldiers of both World Wars
is to be found infront of the entrance to the
church, near the the ELSAVA-HALLE. Below an Imperial
Eagle and the inscription:UNSEREN HELDEN 1914 –
1918 (to our heroes), the names, date and place
of death of the fallen soldiers are listed, among
them the Jewish-German soldier
Louis Grünewald 1.11.1917 a. CHEMIN DES DAMES.
