
East Tamaki First World War memorial.
On 23 April 1922 Sir Frederick Lang, MP for Manukau and Speaker of the House of Representatives, unveiled the East Tamaki war memorial at the entrance to the East Tamaki recreation ground.
('East Tamaki's Tribute: District's New Monument', NZ Herald, 24/4/22, p. 3; 'Soldiers' Memorials: East Tamaki Tribute', Auckland Weekly News, 27/4/22, p. 22; 'Tamaki War Memorial: Unveiling on Sunday', Franklin Times, 28/4/22, p. 4; 'Lease of Life for War Memorial', Manukau Courier, 21/4/95, p. 1).
| Site |
Style |
Ornamentation |
Unveiling Date |
No of Dead |
| park/gardens |
square obelisk |
wreath |
23-Apr-22 |
22 |
Images: Joseph Gillard
Information: Bruce Ringer, Manukau Libraries
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