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Romanian heroes from two military cemeteries in Austria were commemorated before Romanian Army Daytranslated

October 23, 2026 · 1 min read

Romanian heroes were commemorated in the Bruckneudorf and Sommerein cemeteries in Austria, before Romanian Army Day.

At Bruckneudorf, 100 Romanian soldiers who fell during the First World War are buried, and at Sommerein, 280 soldiers are buried during the Second World War.

The commemoration of the soldiers with the names inscribed on the commemorative plaques was officiated by father Dr. Nicolae Dura, vicar of Austria.

Also, the person in charge of affairs a.i. of the Romanian Embassy in the Republic of Austria, Dr. Andrea Amza-András, together with the defense attaché, colonel Georgian Nedelcu, laid a wreath of flowers.

The commemoration ceremonies were organized by the Romanian Embassy in Vienna and the Office of the Defense Attaché. Members of the diplomatic mission participated, along with representatives of the Austrian local authorities, namely the mayor of Bruckneudorf, Gerhard Dreiszker, and representatives of the Austrian Black Cross, Reinhard Wildling and Colonel Wolfgang Wildberger.

The sacrifice of the Romanian military In the Bruckneudorf and Sommerein cemeteries there are commemorative plaques with the names of the Romanian soldiers who passed to God in the 20th century. Photo:…

Source: Агентство Basilica (română)  ·  Read the full story →
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