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Earlier this week, the exhumation was carried out in Wrzoski. Found 13 soldiers - including probably two Estonians of 45 SS Grenadier Regiment.
This a text from Nowa Trybuna Opolska translated in english.
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Near Opole opened the grave before 69 years [ video ]
Added: April 29, 2014 , 13:07 Author : Artur Janowski
German grave in Wrzoski
Near Opole opened the grave before 69 years
In 1945, the tomb in Wrzoskach had hit 22 German and Estonian soldiers. Today grave discovered representatives of the association platform .
Germans and Estonians fought in 1945 on the German side was buried right next to the road. The team reached the first prospector bodies, but their identification will be very difficult.
- The remains are almost completely decomposed , so the chances of finding readable identifiers military have negligible - admits Adam Białas from the Stowarzyszenie ,,Pomost'' .
The Association seeks , identifies and exhumed the graves of the fallen in World War II the Germans on behalf of the Foundation "Pamięć " from Warsaw.
Exhumations take place almost throughout the year. Within a month, sometimes even discovered more than a hundred of debris at various points in Polish western , where the association is established.
Adam Bialas advises that anyone who knows the undiscovered grave in your neighborhood can report it by association .
- We check each signal, even the ones at the beginning seem unlikely - Whitey says , adding that the first information about the grave in Wrzoskach just came from one of the residents of the village.
More about searching the bodies of soldiers who died in 1945 in tomorrow's issue of the New Tribune of Opole .
This a link for orginal text with photos:
http://www.nto.pl/apps/pbcs.dll/article ... 389#block2
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Thirteen soldiers were buried beside the road in Wrzoski [ Video ]
In Wrzoski found the remains of German soldiers and Estonian .
Today ended - lasted three days - exhumation .
Forgotten grave was located next to the former fire station . As is apparent from the information Stowarzyszenie ,,Pomost'' - dealing with the location of graves and moving troops to the cemetery in Nadolice Wielkie - in the grave was to be buried 22 soldiers.
Meanwhile, it turned out that in the tomb - located just off the road - found the remains of only 13 victims and the so-called 3 . Dog Tags that might help identify the soldiers who died in January 1945. Signs on one of them suggested that it belonged to the 20th Estonian SS Grenadier Division .
- Dog tags , however, are in poor condition and there is no assurance that we read of them all the information - admits Maximilian Frąckowiak from the Stowarzyszenie ,,Pomost'' .
The mystery remains smaller number of victims, which was found in the tomb. Residents Wrzosek , observing the exhumation , suggested that many years ago, some bodies were taken . They told also that buried in the grave also civilians.
- They did not find - highlights Frąckowiak .
It is worth remembering that the purpose of the exhumation works is not only the transfer of remains to the cemetery altar of war , but also the identification of the dead, which ratures happily alert families about the place of burial .
Many families are still waiting for the information.
Link for the Text:
http://www.nto.pl/apps/pbcs.dll/article ... /140439934