He pārongo atu anōViscount Jellicoe, Governor General at the dedication of Rongotea War Memorial

Description: In all, fifteen men from Rongotea died fighting in World War One. These 15 names were inscribed on an obelisk in Douglas Square, Rongotea, which was dedicated by Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of New Zealand 1920-1924. Over 1000 people attended the ceremony. Constable Blaxland is in the background.

Tautuhi

Momo rauemi: Image
Pākanga: Public Photograph Collection Rng 69
Date: November 28, 1921
Tautuhi matihiko: 2008P_Rng69_WHF_1983
E puritia ana ki: Coolstore

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Armistice Day parade in Rongotea

Armistice Day parade in Rongotea

Viscount Jellicoe at the dedication of the Rongotea War Memorial

Visount Jellicoe at the dedication of Rongotea War Memorial

Armistice Day parade in Rongotea

Private J Walkley

Andrews Collection: Unidentified Man in Uniform

Rangiotu Army Camp

Soldier sits in mock trenches, Awapuni Racecourse

Troops on horseback, pulling a field gun.

Lance Corporal R.C. Bett

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Ngā tūtohu: manawatu,; photographs,; policeman,; war,; wwi,

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Ngā rauemi e whai pānga ana

Armistice Day parade in Rongotea

Armistice Day parade in Rongotea

Viscount Jellicoe at the dedication of the Rongotea War Memorial

Visount Jellicoe at the dedication of Rongotea War Memorial

Armistice Day parade in Rongotea

Private J Walkley

Andrews Collection: Unidentified Man in Uniform

Rangiotu Army Camp

Soldier sits in mock trenches, Awapuni Racecourse

Troops on horseback, pulling a field gun.

Lance Corporal R.C. Bett