Memorial cross erected in Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Palatinate, Germany.
Inscription (in translation):
Anno Domini 1980
Erected by the
Cultural Circle for
Bessarabian Germans
in memory of
the resettlement from
Bessarabia
in 1940
[Erected in 1980 by
Martin Riehl, born 1920,son of Wendelin and Emerentiana (Dirk) Riehl,
Anton Söhn, born 1928, son of Mathias and Arabella (Wuitschik) Söhn,
Josef Marte, born 1910, son of Maximilian and Emelia (Volk) Marte,
and Alois Leinz, born 1918, son of Isidor and Irena (Herrschaft) Leinz.
All were born in Krasna, Akkerman, Bessarabia, Russia.]
Source: Albert Wingenbach