< previous A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Ä Ö next > artist Tuntematon/Okänd/Unknown   sculpture Sotilaan hauta / Grave of the Soldier   map Maamonlahdenpuisto, Lauttasaari   year 1855   images 1   The memorial is an iron cannon ball with the inscription: "STUPAD VID FÖRSVARET AF DENNA Ö, Å MÖRTNÄS UDDE: DEN 9 AUGUSTI 1855 FRID MED HANS STOFT" (Fell while defending this island, on Särkiniemi August 9, 1855 May he rest in piece). The name of the soldier was Josef Johan Israelinpoika Back. ©  © Helsinki City Artmuseum WWW-production: Lasipalatsin Mediakeskus Oy, Flammable Solutions Oy 2001