and the homes and families of over 30,000 J ■ men and women who have died in the service \.,J of their country over the last 150 years. k H In memory of these brave men and women, we have built a 11 nB Greenstone Wall at the entrance of the Museum. It is continously intoned with their names, along with the SOUnd of running water The New 'Tears on Greenstone' Memorial Wall. within the space formed by the Memorial Wall. Included in the names are those from the Airforce, Navy and Merchant Marine, as recognition of the great contribution that the other services made to the N.Z. Army through the years. Greenstone or Pounamu was chosen as it has very special ^ /■T^K T T" significance to both Pakeha and Maori and represents Life, Death I W I and the Environment. The 'Tears on Greenstone' Wall is uniquely __ __ _ New Zealand in it's design and concept. -LV J_ kJ P J -LV-L t» r tvt rr, ji.^ ~ Hours 9am - 4.30pm every day except Christmas day. Be part of New Zealands history today, visit the Queen Telephone 0-6 387 6911 . Fax 0-6 387 6319. Elizabeth II Army Memorial Museum, Waiouru. — : ■ ; Follow the signs on State Highway One!
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Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 12, Issue 585, 9 May 1995, Page 7 (Supplement)
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