WAR TRAILSOF THE NORTHSUOMI
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Sonkajärvi, Sukevan sankarihautausmaa

Sonkajärvi

Period
Unknown
Category
War cemetery
Location accuracy
Precise location

A war cemetery where those who fell in the wars are buried. 48 graves. Memorial designed by Hannes Autere. Unveiled 1961.

Muistomerkin teksti: ”Vapuden ja elämän tulta kädessään vaaliva nainen”

Access and getting there

Osoite: Raudanjoentie 21, 74340 Sonkajärvi. Muistopaikka. Käyttäydy kunnioittavasti ja noudata alueen omia ohjeita.

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Location accuracy: Precise location

Verification: 2026-07-31 (remote)