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Arapōhue memorial gate

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The Arapōhue First World War memorial gates were unveiled at the entrance to the Arapohue cemetery on 17 December 1923 ‘Memorial Gates Unveiled at Arapohue’, Auckland Star, 19/12/1923, p. A marble slab erected to the memory of brothers Henry Montgomery and Edward Montgomery, both killed in action in 1917, was also unveiled.

On Armistice Day 2017 another tablet was erected by members of the Montgomery family in memory of Henry and Edward and their brother John, who had also served, and who is buried in the cemetery.

Credit

Main image: © Janet Tillman
Other images and text: Bruce Ringer, 2019

How to cite this page

Arapōhue memorial gate, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/memorial/arapohue-memorial-gate, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated


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