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Sutherlands war memorial

Sutherlands war memorial

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Sutherlands war memorial, near Pleasant Point, South Canterbury.

It is a simple concrete memorial with its original marble WWI tablet recording the name of one serviceman killed and an added granite tablet recording the name of three servicemen killed in WWII.

Surrounded by a wooden barrier and adjacent to the old Sutherland School, which is now the District Hall.

Information and images courtesy Bruce Comfort, 2010

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

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