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Typed on piece of paper glued to mounting board below photo, as caption: “Dedication of Memorial Plaque 28th August 1954”

Dedication of Memorial Plaque (World War II), Memorial Hall, Grey Street, Shannon, 28th August 1954. Those in the photograph are from left to right:- Sir Howard Kippenberger, obscured unidentified man, Rev. Norman, Mayor of Shannon Dave Fitzgerald and his wife Helen, with an unidentified man on the far right. Children in the background are members of Shannon Junior Red Cross.

1 B&W photo print, mounted

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Horowhenua Historical Society Inc.”

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Date
August 28, 1954

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clerical uniform,
costume,
dave fitzgerald,
helen fitzgerald,
men costume,
red cross,
rev. norman,
shannon,
shannon war memorials,
shannon historical collection - photographs,
sir howard kippenburger,
women costume,
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