War Memorial - Embken, North-Rhine Westfalia, Germany

The memorial was erected behind St. Agatha's church.

	Ich habe den guten Kampf gekämpft den Lauf vollendet den Glauben bewahrt.	I have faught the good fight the run completed the faith kept.
	1914 - 1918
	Jakob van Treeck † 16 October 1914 Michael Josef Elvenich † 05 April 1915 Hubert Baum † 26 May 1915 Werner Classen † 07 June 1915 Wilhelm Niessen † 14 July 1915 Andreas Blumenthal † 25 September 1915 Martin Dick † 10 May 1916 Peter Pesch † 26 July 1916 Franz Josef Schneider † 13 July 1916 Josef Cremer † 10 April 1917 Gustav Schwarz † 20 July 1917 Theodor Stüsser † 20 October 1917 Matthias Strick † 20 November 1917 Werner Klinkhammer † 31 March 1918

	1939 - 1945
	Werner Heimbach † 06 October 1941 Peter Becker † 12 December 1941 Wilhelm Pütz † 01 November 1942 Hermann Rosarius † 09 January 1943 Adam Schlossmacher † 13 February 1943 Stephan Degen † 09 April 1943 Hermann Baumgarten † 15 May 1943 Alex Merten † 16 June 1943 Johann Becker † 18 June 1943 Josef Hoheiser † 24 June 1943 Jakob Schmitz † 14 August 1943

	1939 - 1945
	Peter Baum † 16 November 1943 Engelbert Cremer † 18 February 1944 Paul Holzkamp † 18 March 1944 Josef Müller † 09 May 1944 Heinrich Vogel † 11 July 1944 Lambert Stüsser † 23 August 1944 Josef Pütz † 26 August 1944 Theodor Dick † 12 February 1945 Johann Lauterbach † 03 March 1945 Werner Vey † 09 May 1945 Wilhelm Pirig † 20 January 1946

Vermisste und Heimatopfer 1939 - 45
Missed soldiers and civilian victims 1939 - 45

Bernhard Pütz 26.11.42 - Peter Lauscher 12.06.43
Ludwig Weber 17.07.43 - Josef Lindemann 19.07.44
Willi Schmitz 10.08.44 - Hans Hoffmann 04.09.44
Heinrich Knipprath 11.09.44 - Josef Heimbach 08.12.44
Johann Scheidtweiler 01.04.45 - Hans Weber 17.03.45
Peter Lauterbach 15.03.45 - Robert Pirig 18.05.45
Willi Kronenberg 31.12.45

Opfer in der Heimat
Victims at home

Maria Blumenthal 16.11.44 - Heinrich Strick 12.12.44
Reiner Blumenthal 14.02.45 - Sibilla Lennartz
und Tochter/and daughter Anna Lennartz 23.02.45

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This page is dedicated to the 10 million victims of World War I and 60 million victims of World War II.
We should always remember the immense grief and loss each war brought to the world.