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Tombstone of Maximilian Lorenz, Katharina Lorenz and Adam Lorenz

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Tombstone of Maximilian Lorenz, Katharina Lorenz and Adam Lorenz

Burial site marked by a polished slab set on a concrete foundation. Slab divided transversely by two metal bands (1/3 and 2/3 of its depth) made of tarnished stainless steel flat bars. Letters of all inscriptions engraved . The cross and emblems of the Polish Corps and Fighting Poland engraved with a concave background and flat relief from the surface of the stone gravestone.

Inscription:

1. SW ANDRZEJU BOBOLA SPRAW ABY PROCHY TE POWRÓCIŁY /  DO WOLNEJ POLSKI DO GROBU RODZINNEGO W ŻÓŁKWI / SZLACHETNEJ MATKI POLKI / S.P. KATARZYNY Z WOŁOSZYNÓW LORENZOWEJ / UR. 25.XI.1888 POWRÓŻONEJ Z ZESŁANIA W ROSJI / ZMARŁEJ W LONDYNIE 20.X.1962 //.

2. ORAZ SYNÓW JEJ / S.P. ADAMA LORENZA UR. 24.III.1911. / KPT. 2 KORPUSU W.P. UCZESTNIKA WALK / POD MONTE CASSINO I PIEDIMONTE. / ODZNACZONEGO KRZYŻEM WALECZNYCH / ZMARŁEGO W LONDYNIE 4.I.1967. //. 

3. S.P. MJR. MGR. MAKSYMILIANA STEFANA K LORENZA / UR. 22.VII.1913. OFICERA 8 DYONU ŻAND. / DOWÓDCY ODDZIAŁU PARTYZANCKIEGO INSP. KIELCE / OSTATNIEGO DOWÓDCY 4PP. LEG. ARMII KRAJOWEJ / PSEUDONIM “AKKEMYR KATARZYNA’ / ODZNACZONEGO ORDEREM VIRTUTI MILITARI / ZMARŁEGO W LONDYNIE 16.4.1988 //.

Time of origin:

ca. 1967

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number EC Tomb number 259

Dimensions:

280 x 1750 x 1980 cm

Materials:

coloured magmatic rocks (granite, syenite and others)

State of preservation:

good

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

No visible cracks, the grave is structurally stable despite a slight deviation to the right (approximately 40 mm). No traces of mortar in the joint between the gravestone and the concrete foundation.The inscription is engraved with an engraved cross from above and engraved emblems of the Fighting Poland and the 2nd Polish Warsaw Corps (to the left of the inscription). The inscription in a good state of preservation.

Supplementary bibliography:

catalogue card compiled on the basis of documentation prepared by Krzysztof Zykubek, in: "Opracowanie stanu zachowania grobów rządowych w Wielkiej Brytanii", Warsaw 2022 (typescript stored in Fundacja Pomoc Polakom na Wschodzie)

Date of documentation:

2022

Publikacja:

20.06.2023

Author of the documentation sheet:

Sandra Imko

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski
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Tombstone of Maximilian Lorenz, Katharina Lorenz and Adam Lorenz in London, photo Bartłomiej Gutowski, 2023
Tombstone of Maximilian Lorenz, Katharina Lorenz and Adam Lorenz in London Photo showing Tombstone of Maximilian Lorenz, Katharina Lorenz and Adam Lorenz Gallery of the object +5
Tombstone of Maximilian Lorenz, Katharina Lorenz and Adam Lorenz in London, photo Bartłomiej Gutowski, 2023
Tombstone of Maximilian Lorenz, Katharina Lorenz and Adam Lorenz in London Photo showing Tombstone of Maximilian Lorenz, Katharina Lorenz and Adam Lorenz Gallery of the object +5
Tombstone of Maximilian Lorenz, Katharina Lorenz and Adam Lorenz in London, photo Bartłomiej Gutowski, 2023
Tombstone of Maximilian Lorenz, Catherine Lorenz and Adam Lorenz, Gunnersbury churchyard, London Photo showing Tombstone of Maximilian Lorenz, Katharina Lorenz and Adam Lorenz Gallery of the object +5
Tombstone of Maximilian Lorenz, Catherine Lorenz and Adam Lorenz, Gunnersbury churchyard, London, photo Krzysztof Zykubek, 2022
Tombstone of Maximilian Lorenz, Katharina Lorenz and Adam Lorenz in London Photo showing Tombstone of Maximilian Lorenz, Katharina Lorenz and Adam Lorenz Gallery of the object +5
Tombstone of Maximilian Lorenz, Katharina Lorenz and Adam Lorenz in London, photo Bartłomiej Gutowski, 2023
Tombstone of Maximilian Lorenz, Katharina Lorenz and Adam Lorenz in London Photo showing Tombstone of Maximilian Lorenz, Katharina Lorenz and Adam Lorenz Gallery of the object +5
Tombstone of Maximilian Lorenz, Katharina Lorenz and Adam Lorenz in London, photo Bartłomiej Gutowski, 2023

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