Kuoleva soturi, Lemun taistelun muistomerkki
- Period
- Unknown
- Category
- Memorial
- Location accuracy
- Precise location
A memorial related to the wars. Memorial designed by Heidi Limnell. Unveiled 2008.
Access and getting there
Lemun taistelun muistolehdossa, lähellä Yli-Lemun kartanoa; Kasarminmäentie 24. Muistopaikka — käyttäydy kunnioittavasti.
What happened here
Battles, troop movements and military operations recorded near this site.
19 June 1808 – 20 June 1808
Battle of Lemo
Battle · Suomen sota · 272 m
The Battle of Lemo was fought during the Finnish War between Sweden and Russia on 19–20 June 1808 (Julian calendar 7–8 June). On 19 June, about 2,500 Swedes landed at Lemo (Finnish:Lemu) in Kaarina (Swedish:S:t Karins) in Southwest Finland, aided by the Swedish Navy. There, the Swedes intended to liberate Åbo (Finnish:Turku) from the Russians. The Swedish landing forces were commanded by Major General Eberhard von Vegesack. The Russian had about 3,600 men in the area under the command of Lieutenant General Karl Gustav von Baggovut.
== Battle forces ==
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Nearby
One site is rarely a trip on its own. These are the closest others.
- Lemun taistelun muistolaattaKaarina · Memorial154 m
- Ala-Lemun kartanon vallituksetKaarina · Fortification842 m
- Kulho LinnavuoriTurku · Fortification2,3 km
- Veteraanikivi, KaarinaKaarina · Memorial3,8 km
- Karjalaan jääneiden vainajien muistomerkki, Turun ortodoksinen hautausmaaTurku · Memorial4,3 km
- Neuvostosotilaiden yhteishaudan muistomerkkiTurku · Memorial4,4 km
Sources, licences and accuracy
Location accuracy: Precise location
Verification: 2026-07-31 (remote)
- Wikipedia — Luettelo Kaarinan julkisista taideteoksista ja muistomerkeistä (CC BY-SA 4.0)