Matrosov mine (c) prisoners burial ground
Matrosov mine (c) prisoners burial ground
Card
№49-23
Date of burial
1944-1950s
The camp at the Matrosov gold mine (renamed the Beria mine in 1949-1950) was in operation from 1944 and formed part of the Tenkinsky mining department of Sevvostlag (Dalstroi). The prisoners burial ground on the banks of the Matrosov stream was discovered in the mid-2000s by the Debin businessman V.A. Naiman. On 14 September 2010, Naiman erected a memorial cross there.
Date | Nature of ceremonies | Organiser or responsible person | Participants | Frequency |
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nk
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Commemorative Services
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V.A. Naiman
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nk
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From time to time
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State of burials | Area | Boundaries |
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Individual headboards have survived
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not established
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not delineated
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[ Original texts & hyperlinks ]
Letter from V.A. Naiman (Debin, 2011) – Archive of RIC Memorial (St Petersburg)