What happened that day?

Ross war memorial

Ross war memorial

Ross war memorials.

Jock Phillips and Chris Maclean, c. 1985

Ross memorial Ross  memorial Waimangaroa  memorial Waimangaroa  memorial Waimangaroa  memorial Waimangaroa  memorial

There are memorials for the South African (Boer) War, First World War and Second World War side-by-side in the main street.

Simon Nathan, 2008

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

Site Style Ornamentation Unveiling Date No of Dead
(WW1) Intersection Plinth     7
How to cite this page: 'Ross war memorial ', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/ross-war-memorial, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 10-Apr-2008

Community contributions


Marjorie Mace

John K Allen was my great uncle.
In all the War records however his name is spelt as ALLAN.ALLEN is definitely correct. His name is also on the Town Clock in Hokitika.

What do you know?

Can tell us more about the information on this page?
Perhaps you have a related experience you would like to share?

The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
CAPTCHA
This question is for testing whether you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.

Comments will be reviewed prior to posting. Not all comments posted. Tell me more...