The memorials and monuments to the heroes of the First World war

1. The memorials and monuments to the heroes of the First World War.

2.

The India Gate is a
memorial to 70,000 soldiers
of the Indian Army who
died in the period 1914 –
1921 in the First World
War, in France, Flanders,
Mesopotamia, Persia, East
Africa, Gallipoli and
elsewhere in the Near and
the Far East.
13,300 servicemen's names,
including some soldiers and
officers from the United
Kingdom, are inscribed on
the gate.

3.

The Menin Gate
Memorial to the Missing
is a war memorial in Ypres,
Belgium, dedicated to the
British and Commonwealth
soldiers who were killed in
the Ypres Salient of World
War I and whose graves are
unknown.
One of the panels of names of the
missing dead

4.

The Tomb of the Unknown
Soldier is a monument in
Warsaw, Poland, dedicated to
the unknown soldiers who
have given their lives for
Poland.
It is one of many such
national tombs of unknowns
that were erected after World
War I, and the most important
such monument in Poland.

5.

Monument to the heroes of
World War I is a monument,
erected in the city of
Kaliningrad in the year of the
century since the beginning of
world war I. It dedicated to the
memory of Russian soldiers and
officers, who fell in the battles
of the war.

6.

The Tannenberg Memorial was a
monument to the German soldiers
of the second Battle of Tannenberg
in 1914 which was named after the
medieval battle of the same name.
The victorious German commander,
Generalfeldmarschall Paul von
Hindenburg, became a national hero,
and was later elected
Reichspräsident.

7.

Monument to heroes of the
First World War
is one of the monuments in the
city of Rostov-on-Don,
dedicated to the soldiers and
officers of the Russian Imperial
Army who gought in the First
World War.
It was erected in 2014 and is
situated in the public square.
2014 was the year of a century
anniversary since the start of the
First World War, the war in
which Russian Empire actively
participated on the Eastern
Front.

8.

The Canadian National Vimy Memorial is a war
memorial site in France dedicated to the memory of
Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed during the
First World War.
It also serves as the place of commemoration for Canadian
soldiers of the First World War killed or presumed dead in
France who have no known grave.

9.

Military cemetery in
Tutrakan
is war memorial, is one of the
hundred national tourist sites
in Bulgaria.
The memorial is dedicated to
soldiers who died in the battle
of Tutrakan world war I. This
battle took place in September
1916 in Tutrakan and claimed
the lives of about 8,000
people. On the territory of the
memorial are the remains of
soldiers who died in battle, and
built an Orthodox Church.

10.

There are many monuments and memorials
in the world, dedicated to the First World
war. It is respect and bright memory to the
victims from all generations of people. All
cities and countries remember their stories.
We are grateful for the peaceful sky over
our heads…
We remember…