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

Uploaded by: CCL Photo Hunt

CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

This material has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. Please contact Christchurch City Libraries if you have any questions relating to the use of this material or wish to order a hi resolution copy for commercial purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.

William George Barber commemorative plaque

Comments

Report this entry

More from the same area

Sals Hornby Mall

Closed off section of Mall

Closed off section of Mall

Baby with a bottle

Abernethy family

Yvonne Abernethy with an elderly man and another baby

Elderly man with baby

Yvonne Abernethy with an elderly man

Yvonne Abernethy in a pram

John, Elizabeth and Yvonne Abernethy

Elizabeth and Yvonne Abernethy

Yvonne Abernethy

Yvonne Abernethy being curious

Yvonne Abernethy as a baby

Snowy street views

Snowy house

Street views in the snow

Fence in the fog

Baby Yvonne Abernethy

Yvonne Abernethy

Elizabeth and Yvonne Abernethy in the sun

Yvonne Abernethy in a tub

Yvonne Abernethy having a bath in a tub