1. IDENTIFICATION
1.3. Official Naming
Wayside cross with commemorative plaques to the heroes of the Two World Wars
2. ADMINISTRATIVE LOCATION
2.1. State
Romania
2.2. County
Ilfov
2.3. Locality
1 Decembrie village / commune
2.5. Street
On the “Assumption of Mary” church cemetery grounds – 1 Decembrie
2.6. Previous locality
1 Decembrie
3. PROPERTY TYPE
3.1. State
Romania
3.1.2. Private State Property
The “Assumption of Mary” church parish
4. DATING
4.1. Époque
XX
6. SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION
6.2. Description
The two white marble plaques are placed on a metal structure, covered with a four valleys roof, functioning as wayside cross. On the first plaque, under a marble carved cross and covered in black paint stands written “Heroes of the Nation”, “1916-1918” and afterwards the names of the heroes are listed. On the second plaque, after the 1916-1918 heroes, it is written: “1941-1945” and then the heroes are listed. Standing next to it, there’s a wooden wayside cross built for the heroes. The ensemble stands on a rectangular platform, next to an ancient tree, on the right to the alley leading to the “Assumption of Mary” church - 1 Decembrie, built during 1827-1835, by Emanoil and Maria Bujoreanu-Filipescu.
7.1. The Institution Making The File
National Institute of Heritage
7.2.1. Name
Ionescu
7.2.2. Surname
Cristina
7.2.3. Status
Ministry Of Culture Expert
7.3. File Entry Date
2016