Memorial for the Kainuu Border Guard is located on the grounds of the Kuusamo Border Guard Headquarters. The memorial stone was unveiled on 29.6.1997. The memorial is dedicated to the border guard of the Winter War and the Continuation War, which was served by both men and women.
The text on the memorial
”ErP 16 35. RjK RjP 8 1939–1944
KUNNIA ISÄNMAA”
Address
Rajamiehenlatu 2
The Kuusamo municipality has a total of twenty four statues and monuments. Most of them are about war history, but there are also some that are about significant people and events.
A Monument can be a decorated stone, a wooden, stony or metallic structure, or a simple mark like a metal plate or a carving on a rock.