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Petone war memorial

Petone war memorial.

Petone memorial detail

Petone memorial detail

Petone memorial detail

Petone memorial detail

Petone memorial detail

Petone memorial detail

Glennis Austin, 2005

Site Style Ornamentation Unveiling Date No of Dead
Sports ground Soldier at ease   25-Apr-1922  

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Credit

Jock Phillips and Chris Maclean, c1986

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'Petone war memorial', URL: https://nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/petone-war-memorial, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 15-Jul-2013

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Alan Heppleston

Posted: 05 Jun 2015

My great uncle Philip Richard Bond is named on this memorial. He was killed in Gallipoli on 5 June 1915, one hundred years ago today. Philip is buried in Shrapnel Valley, a very peaceful and beautifully kept site.

Jim Crook

Posted: 02 Jan 2014

My Grandfather H Hodgkinson has his name on this memorial, he was killed in France on the 26/10/1918 and he is buried in the Cross Roads cemetery there, he really is Walter Herbert Henry Hodgkinson, he married Agatha Clare Sarah lee and they lived at 2 Oriental St Petone.