Mindesten for danskere i international tjeneste, Soldaternes Mindelund, Viborg - Danmark
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N 56° 24.145 E 009° 26.068
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Mindesten for danskere i international tjeneste ved Soldaternes Mindelund. Memorial stone for Danes serving in international service at the Soldiers' Memorial Grove.
Waymark Code: WM13F7P
Location: Denmark
Date Posted: 11/28/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NCDaywalker
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Denne sten er en af mange i mindelunden.
Denne sten ærer blandt andet de danskere der arbejdede på det danske hospitalsskib Jutlandia som var aktivt under Koreakrigen fra 1951 til 1953 i FN-tjeneste. I alt behandledes under tjenesten i Korea 4.981 sårede allierede soldater fra 24 forskellige nationer samt mere end 6.000 civile koreanere.
Skibet var bemandet med civile læger og sygeplejersker. Kilde: wikipedia.dk


Jutlandia

This memorial stone is one of many in the Soldier's Memorial Grove. This stone is honoring among other the people serving at the Danish hospital ship Jutlandia which served United Nations from 1951 to 1953 during the Korean war.
A total of 4,981 wounded Allied soldiers from 24 different nations and more than 6,000 Korean civilians were treated during the service in Korea.

Om Danske soldaters Mindelund:
Første officielle mindesten i "Danske soldaters mindelund" blev afsløret i parken ved Rindsholm Kro den 4. juli 2004 af chefen for Jydske Dragonregiment, repræsentanter for regeringen, alle værn, veteraner og deres familie.
I kroens park, der afgrænses af Nørre Å, ligger danske soldaters mindelund på historisk grund, til minde om kampen ved Rindsholm Kro den. 4. juli 1849, hvor brave danske dragoner og infanterister afværgede et preussisk angreb på Viborg, og til minde om de mere end 100.000 danskere, der har været udsendt overalt i verden i fredens tjeneste for FN, NATO, OSCE og EU.
Forsvarets folk har selv deltaget i oprettelsen af mindelunden og alle værn er repræsenteret. På mindevæggen i mindelunden, er alle de danske soldater faldet i kamp.
Kilde: rindsholm-kro.dk

About the memorial grove:
Memorial grove of Danish soldiers The first official memorial stone in the "Danish soldiers' memorial grove" was unveiled in the Rindsholm inn's park on 4 July 2004 by the head of the Jutland Dragon Regiment, representatives of the government, all guards, veterans and their families.
In the inn's park, which is bounded by Nørre Å, are Danish soldiers' memorial grove on historical grounds, in memory of the battle at Rindsholm Kro den. July 4, 1849, when brave Danish dragoons and infantrymen averted a Prussian attack on Viborg, and in memory of the more than 100,000 Danes who have been deployed around the world in the service of peace for the UN, NATO, OSCE and the EU.

The people of the Armed Forces participated in the creation of the memorial grove and all forces are represented. On the memorial wall in the memorial grove, all the Danish soldiers have fallen in battle
Source : rindsholm-kro.dk
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