WAR TRAILSOF THE NORTHSUOMI
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Kouvola, Elimäen hautausmaa

Kouvola

Period
Unknown
Category
War cemetery
Location accuracy
Precise location

A war cemetery where those who fell in the wars are buried. 159 graves. Memorial designed by Aimo Tukiainen. Unveiled 1952.

Muistomerkin teksti: ”Jäähyväiset aseveljelle”

Entinen kunta: Elimäki.

Access and getting there

Osoite: Vanhamaantie 16, 47200 Kouvola. Muistopaikka. Käyttäydy kunnioittavasti ja noudata alueen omia ohjeita.

What happened here

Battles, troop movements and military operations recorded near this site.

  1. 17 October 1939

    27. AutoK:n keskittäminen.

    Troop movement · Elimäki · 3,7 km

  2. 17 October 1939

    26. AutoK:n keskittäminen.

    Troop movement · Elimäki · 3,7 km

  3. 17 October 1939

    23. AutoK:n keskittäminen.

    Troop movement · Elimäki · 3,7 km

  4. 18 October 1939

    28. AutoK:n keskittäminen.

    Troop movement · Elimäki · 3,7 km

  5. 23 October 1939

    Kulj.E 5:n keskittäminen.

    Troop movement · Elimäki · 3,7 km

Recorded casualties in the area

Elimäki
14

The recorded place of death is usually a parish or village rather than an exact point, so the figure describes the area around the site. Names of the fallen are not shown.

Sotasampo · Kansallisarkisto, menehtyneet 1939–1945

Archive photographs nearby

Wartime photographs taken near this site.

Photographs: SA-kuva, CC BY 4.0.

Nearby

One site is rarely a trip on its own. These are the closest others.

Sources, licences and accuracy

Location accuracy: Precise location

Verification: 2026-07-31 (remote)