Brooklyn Memorial, 1930. Photographer Robson, Edward Thomas, 1875-1953.
Ref: 1/2-060380. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22430476
BROOKLYN MEMORIAL
This memorial is located in a reserve area on the top of Sugarloaf Hill called Brooklyn War Memorial Park, which is accessed via walkways from Mitchell Street and Sugarloaf Road. It commands a scenic viewpoint to the north over Wellington Harbour and is a significant local landmark.
The memorial was opened in 1922 by Colonel George Mitchell DSO, who was the Member of Parliament for the Wellington South electorate at the time.
This memorial is located in a reserve area on the top of Sugarloaf Hill called Brooklyn War Memorial Park, which is accessed via walkways from Mitchell Street and Sugarloaf Road. It commands a scenic viewpoint to the north over Wellington Harbour and is a significant local landmark.
The memorial was opened in 1922 by Colonel George Mitchell DSO, who was the Member of Parliament for the Wellington South electorate at the time.
There are 48 men designated as killed on this memorial.
W.H.Archer, J.E.Armstrong, H.L.Birkett, F.A.Brill, H.T.Brewer, R.Cochrane, R.Crawford, L.L.Davidson, H.C.Doney, W.C.(G) Drummond, G.I.M.Dryden, B.H.Driver, F J(H) Dunne, B F Elliott, W S Evenden, R W A Galbraith, C E Greeks (C P Greeks), S Greeks (R S Greeks), C Grindrod, A Hadley, C M Herzog, J J C Herzog, A F Hill, J L Howie, H M Jones, D M Lawson, J R R Leys, W H McKenzie, C E Makeham, J C Mill, A C H Millar, R Mollinson (B Mollison), A Moore, K R Murray, R Newman, W C Pickering, C.H. Rose, J.D. Rutherford, J.B. Shaddick, R.A. Sinclair, Arthur Smith, Alex Smith, E.P. Smith, J. Teaze, J.B. Walter, A. Watters, F.S. Westwood, A.J. Wilson.
