Obj. ID: 26554 Common grave and Holocaust memorial in the municipal cemetery in Đurđevac, Croatia
Memorial Name
No official name
Who is Commemorated?
Fallen fighters and Holocaust victims.
Description:
The monument is a large grave, where the remains of the Đurđevac Jews from the demolished Jewish cemetery were reinterred. A horizontally aligned marble plaque with a Croatian inscription is placed above the grave.
Inscription
Croatian
Na ovom mjestu sahran jeni
su posmatni ostaci
jevrejskog groblja
u Djudjevcu.
U spomen palim borcima
i žrtvama fašizma.
Translation: The remnants of the Jewish cemetery in Djudjevac were buried in this place. In memory of fallen fighters and victims of fascism.
Commissioned by
Local authorities (to be verified).
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The cemetery in Đurđevac before WWII served a small Jewish community of about 20 people but was demolished in the early 1950s. The remains of Jews were reinterred in the municipal cemetery, under this monument.
https://www.esjf-cemeteries.org/survey/durdevac-jewish-cemetery/