The aim of this project is to photograph and collect a pictorial
record of New Zealand war graves and memorials both overseas and in New
Zealand to commemorate those servicemen and women who gave their lives
in the service of their country.
NEWS - 06/AUG/2007
Site and project currently under redevelopment, watch this space.
| Numbers of New Zealand
War Dead |
| |
Identified
Burials
|
Remembered on
Memorials
|
Total
Commemorated
|
| 1899-1902 Anglo-Boer War* |
-
|
-
|
230
|
| 1914-1918 War* |
11,748
|
6,290
|
18,038
|
| 1939-1945 War* |
9,033
|
2,892
|
11,925
|
| 1948-1966 Malaya-Borneo |
8
|
-
|
8
|
| 1950-1953 Korea |
39
|
2
|
41
|
| 1964-1972 Vietnam |
37
|
-
|
37
|
| 1999-2002 East Timor |
4 |
- |
4 |
|
Total Commemorated
|
30,283
|
| |
|
|
|
|
* Numbers of known and
unknown grave locations will be added as soon as possible
* Numbers taken from the Commonwealth
War Graves Commission
Cemetery names and numbers kindly supplied by the Ministry for
Culture and Heritage, War Graves Office, New Zealand.
Report of all New Zealand burials kindly supplied by the CWGC,
Head Office, United Kingdom.
|
|