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August Schmidt Memorial (HWN 145)

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August Schmidt Memorial (HWN 145)

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    December 4, 2021

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    The military police officer August Schmidt was fatally wounded by poachers in 1849.
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    April 15, 2023

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    Attacked and killed by poachers, his comrades erected this monument to him here at the scene of the crime
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    November 18, 2019

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    Tombstone of a dead field hunter of the time, beautiful root path there
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    Elevation 660 m

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