Memorial Place of the Fallen Soldiers of the General Jozef Bem Suligowski’s troops (on the corner of Nowosielecka Street)
The monument commemorates the soldiers of two units: 1st Horse Artillery Division of the General Joseph Bem’s name and bearing the same name, group of the Home Army. The first of these units was a subdivision of horse artillery in the Second Polish Republic army. The division stationed in Warsaw, and in September 1939, it was fighting in the Mazowiecka Horse Troop in the east of Mława. Continuing the tradition of the division, the Home Army group “Bem”, under the command of artillery captain Wiktor Olszewski pseudonym “Olcha” began its conspiratorial activities in November 1939. During the first days of the Warsaw Uprising the division carried out an unsuccessful attack on the barracks at Podchorążych Street. Later, by the decision of command, the division withdrew to the Kabacki Forest where it conducted numerous diversionary actions. The monument founded by comrades in arms, stood at the place of fighting of soldiers of the Home Army “Bem” group. On next stones were placed plaques with the names of fallen soldiers.