The memorial stone is a German soldier who fell at this point in the forest during the liberation by the Americans on May 6, 1945. Further circumstances are not known about it.
The bones are in the cemetery "Zum Friedefürsten" in Klingenthal, at the place of death in the forest the mentioned memorial stone with a steel helmet was placed in memory.

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Location: Klingenthal, Vogtlandkreis, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany

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