This is a photo of the Steegen Cemetery containing the graves of soldiers. There is a wooden cross with a shield on it at the front of the photo. Other crosses can be seen in the background. The cemetery is overgrown with grass and trees.

This is a photo of the bottom part of a wooden cross with a shield attached to it at the Steegen Cemetery. Most of the writing on the shield is illegible, but the date "13. III. 1945" and the German words for "mourned and never forgotten" can be seen. The cemetery is overgrown with grass and trees.

This photo is of the tombstone of Charlotte Wiebe's parents. Only part of the tombstone can be seen.There is a German inscription on the tombstone. The tombstone is lying on its side on the ground.

This photo is of the former site of the Tiege, Molotschna cemetery which is now a field on the east end of the village. In the background are building a part of a collective farm.

This photo is of a "Kurgany" which is an ancient Scythian burial mound seen on the way to Bergthal. It is rising out of a ripe wheat field.

This photo is of 5 people standing at the site of the former Lichtenau, Molotschna Colony cemetery. Inside a small enclosure is an obelisk shaped white memorial and a cross. Straggly trees and several large rocks are in the background.

This photo is of the grave of Peter Nachtigal near the church at Pakanton, Indonesia. The photo shows a concrete sarcophagus on a concrete pad. There is brush behind the grave.

This photo is of five men visiting the grave of Jakob Zhidkov in Russia. The grave has a tall headstone and is surrounded by a white fence. The description on the back says, "l. to r. Michael Zhidkov, Victor Krieger, Frank C. Peters, Ilya Orlov, and Adolfs Klaupiks. At the grave of his parents, Michael Zhidkov and his friends pause for a moment to reflect on the leadership which his father, Jakob Zhidkov, had given the Baptist Church in Russia for many years. When he died in 1966, William Snyder, Adolfs Klaupiks, Frank Peters, and David Neufeld attended his funeral".

This photo is of a headstone in the Gnadenau Cemetery in Hillsboro.

This photo is of a memorial stone with the following words on it: "In Memory of the Krimmer Mennonite Brethren Pioneers 1874-1897." Two unidentified children are sitting on the stone. The stone is in the Gnadenau Cemetery in Hillsboro.

This photo is of a memorial stone with the following words on it: "In Memory of the Krimmer Mennonite Brethren Pioneers 1874-1897." The stone is in the Gnadenau Cemetery in Hillsboro.