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Mercer First World War memorial
Pioneer gun turret and war memorial, corner Roose Road and Riverbank Road, Mercer.
Situated on the banks of the Waikato River, the memorial consists of the statue of a soldier in marching kit mounted on a turret taken from the former Waikato War gunboat Pioneer.
| Site | Style | Ornamentation | Unveiling Date | No of Dead |
| Roadside | Soldier at attention |
28-Apr-1922 | 20 |
Jock Phillips and Chris Maclean
Find out more about this memorial on the NZ Historic Places Trust website.
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YahooHow to cite this page: 'Mercer First World War memorial ', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/mercer-first-world-war-memorial, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 26-Mar-2008
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