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Manaia Octagon
A.C. and P.F.F., Manaia
Western-most obelisk at road junction in Manaia Octagon
Unveiled Easter Monday, 26 April 1886 by Lieut-Colonel J M Roberts, Commander of the Armed Constabulary
(See report of ceremony - Hawera Star 27 April 1886)
The memorial was originally erected in the centre of the Octagon but moved to the western side in 1920-21 to accommodate the WWI obelisk.
East Face
THIS MONUMENT
TO THE MEMORY
OF THE
OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE
ARMED CONSTABULARY
AND OF THE
PATEA FIELD FORCE
WHO WERE KILLED DURING THE OPERATIONS
IN PATEA AND NGATAPA
IN YEAR 1868-69
IS ERECTED BY THE OFFICERS AND MEN
OF THE
A.C. FIELD FORCE
North Face
CONSTABLES
SMITH FARRAN CHISLETT
SHIELDS GILGAU CLARENDON
HOLDEN LEE MCKENZIE
ROSS SATLER CUMMIN
BEAMISH PATH BOYLE
SWORDS URQUHART BARRASS
GAYNOR EASTWOOD CLOWEN
LENNON NORMAN HOWE
MCKOY ROGERS BANKS
ELKIN KENEALLY HORSPOOL
FENNESSY BROWN SMITH
HUNT MCEWAN BARTH
DAVIES SAWYER STEPHENSON
FLUERS GUNDRY
PRIVATES
WALLACE LUMSDEN COLLINS
KERR DEEKS DEVON
GEARY WELLS KENNEALLY
HUGHES SMITH NOGUS
SETTLERS
CLARK SQUIRES
West Face
TURUTURU-MOKAI
TE NGUTU-O-TE-MANU
TE RUARURU
OKUTUKU NGATAPA
KARAKA FLAT AND OTAUTO
South Face
MAJOR VON TEMPSKY
" HUNTER
CAPT ROSS
" BROWN
" BUCK
" PALMER
LIEUT HASTINGS
" HUNTER
SERGEANTS CAHILL
MCFADDEN
KIRWAN
MAXWELL
HETERAKA
MENZIES
CORPORALS BLAKE
RUSSELL
