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A memorial dedicated to the memory of officers and men of the New Zealand Medical Corps (1914-1918) who were trained at Awapuni Racecourse during WWI, was erected in 1929. The memorial is a stone cairn fountain, inside a pool constructed in the shape of a cross.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Ra 3
Date
circa 1930
Digitisation ID
2014N_Ra3_007830
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
Palmerston North

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Taxonomy

Tags
fountain,
photographs,
racecourse,
rnzamc,
war,
world war one,
wwi,
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