United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials
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ROYAL NAVY MAORI WARS MEMORIAL

UKNIWM Ref: 11864

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Address

ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE NEAR GREENWICH PIER AND CUTTY SARK GARDENS
ROMNEY RD
GREENWICH
GREATER LONDON
ENGLAND
 
Type:OBELISK
OS Map Ref:TQ 390 770

Inscription

SOUTH SIDE: NEW ZEALAND/ THIS MONUMENT/ IS ERECTED/ BY THE SURVIVING OFFICERS/ AND MEN/ TO THE MEMORY OF THEIR COMRADES/ WHO FELL IN ACTION/ IN NEW ZEALAND/ DURING THE YEARS 1863 - 1864

EAST AND WEST SIDE: (NAMES)

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
OBELISKGRANITE   UNKNOWN

Physical Description

THREE-STEPPED BASE SURMOUNTED BY PLINTH AND OBELISK.

ROPE TWIST CARVED AROUND THE BASE AND CHAIN AROUND THE TOP

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

WarNew Zealand Wars
Total names on memorial:0
Served & Returned0
Died21
Is this an exact count?Not known
How are the names ordered?rank
What information is listed on the memorial? rank, regiment
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM?No

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read?No
Who is responsible for the memorial?

Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Not known

Sponsorship

Sponsorship Type:None
Did this include a trust or scholarship?No
Did this include a roll of honour?No
Cost of Site:Not known
Cost of Memorial:Not known
Comments on Costs:

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:

Comments: 
Photographs:None
Other Documents:None
Form / Letter:L
Negatives:No
Drawings / Plans:No
Minutes:No