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Christchurch memorial oak

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Memorial oak tree and plaque in the Park of Remembrance in central Christchurch.

The oak was planted in 1924 and grew from an acorn sent back from Gallipoli in 1918 by Lieutenant Douglas Deans.

Credit

Francis Vallance, 2010

How to cite this page

Christchurch memorial oak, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/memorial/christchurch-memorial-oak, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated