Auckland Cenotaph & War Museum
Posted by: Norfolk12
S 36° 51.594 E 174° 46.668
60H E 301901 N 5918364
The cenotaph is in front of the museum, this is modelled on the Cenotaph in Whitehall London.
Waymark Code: WM6266
Location: New Zealand
Date Posted: 03/20/2009
Views: 12
inscribed THE GLORIOUS DEAD
and
Around the base is inscribed
THIS IS HOLY GROUND ~ TREAD NOT UPON EXCEPT IN REMEMBRANCE
The Museum behind has a floor dedicated to the Wars from the Maoris to Vietnam.
The research Dept has a searchable web base for those who fell in the wars with photos.
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 01/01/1945
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Local Government
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Australia/New Zealand
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument: The Domain Auckland, NewZealand
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