Haselünne

On the left side at the entrance to the plot, there is a metal plate with the Polish eagle in the crown and an inscription:

1939–1945

KRIEGSGRÄBER

DER

1. POLNISCHEN PANZERDIVISION

WAR CEMETERY

of the 1st POLISH ARMOURED DIVISION

HV                                         38 Gräber  

Opposite the entrance to the plot, there is a memorial stone with an inscription in German:

DEN TOTEN DER KRIEGE

1914–1918

1939–1945

TO THOSE WHO DIED IN THE WARS

1914–1918

1939–1945

There are 80 graves in the plot: 63 of them are the graves of Polish soldiers, 3 of Polish civilians, probably forced labourers, 13 of Russian soldiers, prisoners of war from the First World War. The other 10 graves are marked as unknown. As opposed to the number on the information plate (38), the documentation prepared on the basis of Polish and English archival materials includes 64 names.