| Memorials | : | 43 |
| Location | : | Featherston, South Wairarapa District, New Zealand |
| Coordinate | : | -41.1212630, 175.3147170 |
| Description | : | The Featherston Military Training Camp was a major training camp in World War I of the Mounted Rifles, the Artillery and the specialists, as well as part of the Infantry training. An obelisk has been erected in the Cemetery, commemorating the men who died at the Camp and a cross of Sacrifice is erected In World War II it became the Featherston prisoner of war camp The camp's most infamous event was on 25 February 1943 during a sit-in of 240 prisoners, who refused to work. The exact sequence of events is not known, but Lieutenant Adachi was shot and wounded by... Read More |
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Where is Featherston Soldiers Cemetery?
Featherston Soldiers Cemetery is located at Featherston, South Wairarapa District ,Wellington ,New Zealand.
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43 memorials
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Where are the coordinates of the Featherston Soldiers Cemetery?
Latitude: -41.1212630
Longitude: 175.3147170
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