WAR TRAILSOF THE NORTHSUOMI
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Mäntlahdessa 1940–1945 toimineiden krh-joukkojen muistomerkki

Hamina

Period
1940, 1945
Category
Memorial
Location accuracy
Approximate area
KRH-muistomerkki by Anita Yrjölä.JPG
Photo: Muistomerkki: Anita Yrjölä Valokuva: Htm · CC BY 4.0 · File page

A memorial related to the wars. Memorial designed by Anita Yrjölä. Unveiled 1990.

Access and getting there

Museotien ja Reiviikintien risteyksen lounaispuolella. Muistopaikka — käyttäydy kunnioittavasti.

What happened here

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

  1. 3 July 1941

    Aerial victory in Vehkalahti: 1/2 Pe-2 shot down by Staff sergeant Pauli Salminen

    Battle · Vehkalahti · 4,1 km

  2. 3 July 1941

    Aerial victory in Vehkalahti: 1/2 Pe-2 shot down by Second lieutenant Alpo Lakio

    Battle · Vehkalahti · 4,1 km

Recorded casualties in the area

Vehkalahti
12

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

Nearby

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

Sources, licences and accuracy

Location accuracy: Approximate area

Verification: 2026-07-31 (remote)

  • Wikipedia — Luettelo Haminan julkisista taideteoksista ja muistomerkeistä (CC BY-SA 4.0)