A monument erected by Germans, to the memory of their airmen who were killed in action. On the ...

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Accession Number B02902A
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass copy negative
Maker Unknown
Place made Ottoman Empire: Palestine, North Palestine, Jenin
Date made c 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

A monument erected by Germans, to the memory of their airmen who were killed in action. On the left hand side of the monument is JAGDSTAFFEL 1 and on the right is 1917-1918 with a German Cross in the centre and a propeller, above the propeller are the words Flieger Denkmal - (Pilot's Memorial). A small cemetery (not in view) is to the right of the monument where German pilots as well as officers of the Royal Flying Corps are buried.