We have remembered them through our streets and buildings, trees and monuments


New Zealand has many places named after ordinary New Zealanders at war. Many made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

Featured Poppy Places

Freyberg Street Masterton2
Freyberg Street,

Masterton
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Oxford Crescent,

Upper Hutt
photos of Sapper HMJ2
Sapper Moore Jones Place

Hamilton
Springs sign post2
Springs Memorial Cycle way

Springston
Memorial Avenue Timaru2
Memorial Avenue,

Timaru
Street Sign2
Bogle Brothers Esplanade

Waipukurau
Soldiers Road sign Akitio2
Soldiers Road

Akitio
058 Anson St Hastings Sign Blade
Anson Street

Hastings
Photo by Hastings District Council staff 2017
Memorial Park Avenue,

Haumoana
083 Laurent VC Street Hawera Henry John LAURENT VC
Laurent VC Street

Hawera
Memorial Cherry Trees at Featherston Remembrance Garden2
Featherston Remembrance Garden

Featherston
179 Alf Simpson Drive Whitianga HMNZS Gambia in Hauraki Gulf 1946.
Alf Simpson Drive

Whitianga
258 Gunners Lane LMC Palmerston North Vickers machine gun2
Gunners Lane

Palmerston North
244 Polglase Street Richmond street scene 2019
Polglase Street

Richmond
163 Guthrie Street Lower Hutt the Military Cross2
Guthrie Street

Lower Hutt
303 Nurses Memorial Chapel CHCH interior view of the chapel2
The Nurses Memorial Chapel

Christchurch
004 Memorial Avenue Timaru By Boer War Park 2020

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