| The war memorial for the fallen
soldiers of the city of Viechtach and the surrounding communities is
situated on the south facade of the parcohial church in Viechtach.
On a square column with a sphere on top of it,
you will find the following inscription:
1870 1871 1914 1918
1939 1945 ERRICHTET VON DER PFARRGEMEINDE VIECHTACH ZU EHREN IHRER
GEFALLENEN HELDENSOEHNE ANNO - DOM. 1922
(1870 1871 1914 1918 1939
1945 erected by the congregation of Viechtach in honour of the fallen
heroes, anno - dom. 1922).
On the wall behind that, there are ten
commemorative plaques - seven large and three small ones - for the fallen
soldiers of Viechtach and its surounding communities. On one of the plaques
on the left side, below the inscription: DIE GEFALLENEN DER MARKTGEMEINDE
VIECHTACH (the fallen soldiers od Viechtach), among the names you will
find the Jewish soldier:
Schwarz Arnold 20. R.I.R.
11. Kp.
In the chronicle in honour of the fallen and
missing soldiers of the community of Viechtach, one page is dedicated to the
missing soldier Arnold Schwarz |
