Monument to Soviet soldiers on March 13 Square, 1978

Ukraine

A monument to the liberators of Kherson was unveiled in March 1975, commemorating the 30th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War and the 31st anniversary of Kherson's liberation. Located in 13th of March Square in front of the regional museum, it features a 122 mm howitzer, number 16647, which, with its crew suffering no casualties, traversed from Nalchik to Berlin (January 1943 - May 1945), liberating the North Caucasus, Kuban, Donbas, Kherson, Odessa, Moldova, and Poland along the.. Read more » way. The monument to the liberators of Kherson, erected in March 1975, marks the 30th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War and the 31st anniversary of Kherson's liberation. Situated in 13th of March Square before the local history museum, it displays a 122 mm howitzer (number 16647). Its crew, without any losses, journeyed from Nalchik to Berlin (January 1943 – May 1945), freeing the North Caucasus, Kuban, Donbas, Kherson, Odessa, Moldova, and Poland en route.