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Tawera war memorial hall, Springfield

Tawera war memorial hall, Springfield

Names on this memorial

Tawera memorial hall and plaque.

Located at Springfield Township on State Highway 73.

Map reference L35 NZMS260 1:50,000
NZMG E242181 N5762751 (NZGD49 E171°5.744’ S43°20’.361’)

Hall with Plaque in front of Flag Staff. Contains 15 names.

Transcript of names

BOER WAR

  • F.J. RYAN
  • J.H. ATKINSON
  • J.W. MOORE

WORLD WAR I

  • M.D. CARTER
  • W. EVANS
  • P.W.E. EVANS
  • W.D. GOLD
  • R.E. GOLD
  • R. KELLY
  • W.T. MILLIKEN

WORLD WAR II

  •  D.E.W. CLARK
  • E.W. COX
  • R.E. MILLIKEN
  • J.T. OLORENSHAW
  • T. TOLERTON

Lest We Forget

Find out more about the people listed on this memorial on Auckland Museum's Cenotaph website.

Ian Dampier, 2007

How to cite this page: 'Tawera war memorial hall, Springfield', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/springfield-war-memorial, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 16-Jan-2008

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