Christchurch War Memorial: Bridge of Remembrance
Summary The history and symbolic features of the Bridge of Remembrance. Extracts from the address of J. Wyn Irwin, of the Bridge of Remembrance Committee. Pamphlet from the opening of the war memorial; opened By Viscount Jellicoe of Scapa, on Armistice Day, November 11, 1924.
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Collection location Archive 444, Item 2
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A small collection of material relating to World War 1, collected by Oswald Norris and his family. Oswald Mark Norris served in the Canterbury Infantry Regiment, I Company, and died at Gallipoli in 1915, aged 22.
Digitised items
- The Tahiti times, troopship no. 4, 1914 [incomplete]
- Menu card: Christmas dinner at Shepheard's Hotel, Cairo, 1914
- The Masseydonian stretcher; the official monthly journal of the No. 1 New Zealand Stationary Hospital, Cairo, May 1916
- Memorial service held on Anzac Day, 1916
- Christchurch war memorial : Bridge of Remembrance, opened by His Excellency, Admiral of the Fleet, Viscount Jellicoe of Scapa
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