William George Barber commemorative plaque

15 October 2025

Plaque commemorating William George Barber, a Second World War soldier with links to Albury. Decorated for bravery in Tunisia, William was killed in action and is buried at Cassino War Cemetery in Italy.

Contributors note: "Albury War Memorial on Albury-Fairlie Road on 15th October 2025. Shows a plaque for W G Barber."

Creator: Gail Cook

Contributor: Gail Cook

Source: Entry in the 2025 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt.

Reference ID: CCL-PH25-GaCo-0026

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William George Barber commemorative plaque

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