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The National War Memorial of New Zealand is located next to the Dominion Museum building on Buckle Street, in Wellington, the nation's capital. The war memorial was dedicated in 1932 on Anzac Day (25 April) in commemoration of the First World War .
The New Zealand Wars Memorial in Auckland commemorates imperial and Māori troops during the New Zealand Wars who were allied with British forces. The statue was commissioned by the Victoria League and sculpted by Thomas Eyre Macklin. The statue has been frequently subject to protests since its opening in 1920. [1]
The First World War Memorial Beacon is a war memorial on Quay Street in Auckland, the largest city in New Zealand. New Zealand's first built World War I memorial, it was first unveiled in 1915, before being lost in the 1960s. It was rediscovered and restored in 1999–2000, at which time it was placed outside the New Zealand Maritime Museum. It ...
In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. ... New Zealand War Memorial, London; P. Pukeahu National War Memorial Park; T. Tomb of the Unknown Warrior (New Zealand) U.
The government said the decision to cancel the event planned at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park was made for the health and safety of veterans, visitors and guests, The New Zealand Herald reported.
The North Otago Memorial Oaks are a living memorial to those from the area who served in the armed forces, and died during World War I. More than 400 oaks were planted across North Otago in 1919, although not all have survived to the present day. Aim: Improve the coverage of the North Otago Memorial Oaks in Wikipedia, Wikidata, and Commons.
The Hokitika Clock Tower, initially called the Westland War Memorial and then the Coronation and War Memorial, is a prominent landmark in Hokitika, New Zealand.The memorial was initiated, fundraised for, and carried out by a committee, to commemorate the region's contribution to the Second Boer War; not just the four local men who had died but all 130 who had gone to war in South Africa.
The Citizens' War Memorial (or Soldiers' War Memorial) [10] was unveiled on 9 June 1937 by Colonel S C P Nicholls, with Archbishop Julius conducting the service. [11] It was erected next to the cathedral on a site which had been occupied by the statue of John Robert Godley, which was moved back to its original location. [7]