Memorial Oak Plaque

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Description

A rectangular copper plaque associated with the memorial oaks scheme commemorating local soldiers who died during World War One.

" SERGT G SHAW // KILLED IN FLANDERS // 1917 "

Production date

1914-1918

Production period

World War One

Collection type

Museum

Media/materials

Wood, steel and copper

Measurements

Block = 305mm long x 127mm wide x 48mm high

Subject person

Shaw, George (b.1894, d.1917)

Related information

Cenotaph database entry for George Shaw

Accession number

00/0121

System ID

121

Current Rights

Culture Waitaki Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence

Organisation Credit Line

Collection of the Waitaki Museum. Id 121

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Plaque Organizational Objects Ceremonial Objects Communication Objects

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