Hyde railway disaster memorial

Hyde railway disaster memorial

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The memorial cairn to the 21 people killed in the Hyde railway tragedy of 4 June 1943. The memorial was dedicated on 17 February 1991. The location of the cairn is about 500 metres south of the site of the tragedy.

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Judith

Posted: 21 Jul 2013

John Maskell was only one year old and was returning to Dunedin with his mother when he was killed, his mother was trapped in the train for hours and lost her leg