Central Business District in Auckland, New Zealand — The North Island (Te Ika-a-Maui)

South African War Memorial

Photographed by Erik Christeson

1. South African War Memorial Marker

Inscription.
Erected by the members of the N.Z. Battery R.A.
In memory of their comrades
Lieutenant Geo. Leece, Corporal Herbert A. Edwards, Bombardier John Mays, Driver John Beck, Gunners Joseph Brown, Frederick Forbes, Arthur W. Kendall, and Driver Thomas Withers,
who lost their lives in the South African War,
1900-1

Erected by New Zealand Battery R.A.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Wars, Non-US.

Location. 36° 50.992′ S, 174° 46.069′ E. Memorial is in Auckland. It is in the Central Business District. It can be reached from Princes Street. The memorial is just north of the center of Albert Park, near the monument to Sir George Grey. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 33-43 Princes Street, Auckland 1010, New Zealand. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Oceania,

in Australasia,

in Polynesia,

in the Pacific Ocean,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Lord Freyberg Statue (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Police Station & Court (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Administrator House (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); General Building (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Salvation Army (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); The Dilworth Building (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Ferry Building

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(approx. 0.8 kilometers away); The Ubiquitous Scow (approx. 0.9 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Auckland.

Additional keywords. Boer War

South African War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Erik Christeson

2. South African War Memorial

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