The sandstone war memorial can be seen on Mühlstrasse in front of the TSV Wackernheim sports hall. The mutilated arms were added to the Germania figure. The relief portrait of Kaiser Wilhelm I is on the base.
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Impressive war memorial to commemorate the Franco-Prussian War.

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The war memorial was unveiled in 1890 and is intended to commemorate the soldiers of the Franco-Prussian War of 1871/72. In 1970, every Wackernheim soldier received a woollen shirt, a …

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