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West Eyreton war memorial

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West Eyreton war memorial gates, showing names. The memorial is at the intersection of North Eyre Road, Earlys Road and Downs Road, in front of the West Eyreton Hall.

The memorial was unveiled by Prime Minister William Massey on 4 June 1922. It was damaged in the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010-11 and had to be pulled down. It was re-erected and rededicated on Anzac Day 2015 (see community contribution below).

SiteStyleOrnamentationUnveiling Date No of Dead
Near public
building
Arch  4-Jun-19222 (ww1)
Credit

Images and information: Bernard Kingsbury, 2015

2008 image: Margaret Marks.

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

How to cite this page

West Eyreton war memorial, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/memorial/west-eyreton-war-memorial, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated


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