St Alban's Church memorial tower

The memorial tower at St Alban's Church, Dominion Road, Auckland. The tower was dedicated in October 1923 - see this related article from the Auckland Star, 15 October 1923.

This article from 26 August 1918 has more information about the font in the church, which was donated as a memorial to the sons of Mr. J.W. Bailey who had been killed in the First World War.

The church features the names of a number of servicemen who are listed on memorial plaques, pews, on the font and the altar:

First World War

• Allan Richard Bailey 1297
• Henry Irwin Bailey 10073
• Ernest Claude Cook 3/2615
• Henry George Clark 4/1905
• Edwin Mitchelson Clark 12/3920
• Herbert William Cox 2/2391
• William Emmins 21234
• Karl Jenkins 56303
• Herbert Samuel Mackay 12/2023
• Robert Alexander Reid 26914
• Cecil Francis Cantlay 23969
• James Charles Booth 46430
• Cecil Frank Booth 21485

Second World War

• William John Green NZ421702
• Allan Warden Pugh 28783
• Edward Henry Vazey A/1821

The foundation stone reads:

To the Greater Glory of God
Let the Living be Humble 
1914-1918
This stone was laid by 
Alfred Walter Bishop of Auckland 
October 29 1922