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Makara war memorial

Makara war memorial c1986. The memorial was unveiled on 22 May 1921 - see Evening Post report (PapersPast).

The Makara memorial in 2007.

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Top image: Jock Phillips and Chris Maclean, c1986
Other images: Jamie Mackay, 2007

Find out more about the people listed on this memorial by searching on Auckland Museum's Cenotaph database

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'Makara war memorial ', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/makara-war-memorial, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 20-Dec-2012

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Posted: 21 Jul 2012

Hi Alex. Looks like it was 22 May 1921 - I've now added a link to the PapersPast article in the caption. Regards, Jamie Mackay

Alex Braae

Posted: 20 Jul 2012

Hello, I would like to know the unveiling date of the Makara Great War Memorial. I had a look at it today and wasn't able to find out, it also doesn't appear on this page. Is there any existing historical scholarship on this memorial?
Thanks
Alex Braae, History student at Victoria University