New Zealand War Memorials

New Zealand War Memorials are monuments dedicated to honoring those who served and sacrificed in military conflicts, primarily from the World Wars, Vietnam, and other conflicts. They serve as places of remembrance and reflection for communities, commemorating the courage and resilience of New Zealanders. These memorials vary from statues and plaques to entire sites, often located in prominent public spaces such as town squares or cemeteries. They foster national identity, collective memory, and appreciation for military service, ensuring future generations recognize the historical significance and the human cost of war.