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Waihi First World War memorial church

Waihi First World War memorial church

St John's Anglican war memorial church lych gate in Waihi.

Jock Phillips and Chris Maclean, c1986

Site Style Ornamentation Unveiling Date No of Dead
Church grounds Building
      
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Mary Carmine
22 Dec 2010
As a former Vicar's Warden of the church I think I must point out that it is not the church that is the memorial but the lych gate. The church was built well before the first world war and all the memorial tablets, which can be seen in the photo, are in the lych gate.

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