Thornbury war memorial

Thornbury First World War memorial.

Site	Style	Ornamentation	Unveiling Date	No of Dead
	Female figure	Cross	1-Feb-1924

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Jock Phillips, May 2008.

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

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Thornbury war memorial, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/memorial/thornbury-war-memorial, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 29-May-2024

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Mary-Anne Smith Posted: 29 Jul 2008

Reginald Albert Smith (died 15 Sept 1916 - Somme) and Ernest Edward Smith (died 5 April 1918 - Somme) were both sons of George & Emily Smith of Thornbury. They embarked with the 10th Reinforcements Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company on 4th March 1916.
Three brothers Frank, Arthur & William also served overseas.

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Mary-Anne Smith Posted: 29 Jul 2008

Reginald Smith is also commemorated in the Caterpillar Valley NZ Memorial near Longueval Village, France.
Ernest Smith is commemorated in the Martinsart British Cemetery in Martinsart Village,France.

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