Cmentarz wojenny nr 321 Świniary

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War Cemetery No. 321 - Świniary - an Austrian war cemetery from the First World War period, built by the War Cemetery Department of the C. and K. Military Command Office in Kraków and located in its IX Bochnia district. It is located in the north-western part of the village of Świniary, in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in the Bochnia poviat, in the Drwinia commune. It is a single grave. Buried in it was a soldier of the Austro-Hungarian imperial-royal army, captain Anton Knab, who died on November 24, 1914. A small necropolis, designed by Franz Stark, was situated next to a chapel next to the road. On the grave there is a monument in the form of a concrete pedestal with a cross and a sword placed on it. At the intersection of the arms there is a bachelor's cross with a laurel wreath and the date 1915. Below, on the pedestal there is a contemporary plaque with the inscription in Polish: [source: Wikipedia, 2614488]