Commemorating the New Zealand Soldiers Buried at Botley Cemetery

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Commemorating the New Zealand soldiers buried at Botley Cemetery, A FREE event, to which everyone is welcome. In the presence of the New Zealand High Commissioner His Excellency The Right Honourable Sir Lockwood Smith KNZM. Accompanied by Brigadier Evan Williams, NZ Defence Advisor, New Zealand Defence Force.

Please note there is no parking available. Seacourt Park and Ride is 350m from the site.

Followed by, from 2:45-4:30pm Refreshments, an exhibition and short talks on how and why New Zealanders came to be buried at Botley.

This event is part of work carried out by the ‘Globalising and Localising the Great War’ project at the Faculty of History, University of Oxford. For further details email jeanette.atkinson@history.ox.ac.uk

Supported with funding from the CWGC Living Memory project

Click here to view the poster.

 

Globalising and Localising the Great War

Contact name: Jeanette Atkinson

Contact email: jeanette.atkinson@history.ox.ac.uk

Audience: Open to all