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Scheinfeld
Neustadt a.d.A. - Bad Windsheim (Mittelfranken)
 
The public war memorial for the fallen soldiers of the wars in 1870/71, 1914/18 and 1939/45 at Scheinfeld, that was partly renovated after 1945, is situated on Würzburger Straße, in direction of Würzburg, not far from the exit of the town. In the center of a memorial site that is planted with trees and shrubs, there is a column with an Imperial eagle on top of it, for the combatants and fallen soldiers of the war of unification in 1870/71. Infront of this monument there are three coffins of stone - one to the left and two to the right of the column. On metal plaques on top of the coffins, you will find the inscription:

DEN GEFALLENEN UND VERMISSTEN 1914 1918 + 1939 1945 DER STADT SCHEINFELD U. DER GEMEINDEN GRAPPERTSHOFEN u. THIERBERG

(to the fallen and missing soldiers 1914 1918 + 1939 1945 + of Scheinfeld and the communities of Grappertshofen and Thierberg)

Below this, the names of the fallen soldiers of both world Wars are listed, among them in the year 1915, the Jewish-German soldier:

GRÖSCHEL HERMANN

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