John Windeyer Fisher commemorative plaque

15 October 2025

Plaque commemorating John Windeyer Fisher, a Second World War officer with ties to Albury. He was killed in action on 16 December 1942 when the Divisional Cavalry were engaged in the Battle of El Agheila. John is buried at Tripoli War Cemetery, Libya.

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

Creator: Gail Cook

Contributor: Gail Cook

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

Reference ID: CCL-PH25-GaCo-0031

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.

John Windeyer Fisher commemorative plaque

Comments

Report this entry

More from the same area

Cachet used on mail

Cachet used on mail

Gravel Pit Carpark

Dixon Brothers Butchery

Road trip to Parnassus

Life in the 1980's

Posing in the driver's seat

Family outing at the Wellington Exhibition

Fun at the Wellington Exhibition

Corner of Manchester and Tuam street

Fire in Christchurch City

Alley

Ultra Sonic

Ultra Sonic Rave

10 Geraldine street

32 Jebson St

Ready Steady Go! The Court Theatre on its way.

No Mask No Entry - Convenience Store

Bboy Event at YCD

Breakin' event at YCD Lichfield Street

Cowles Stadium lil ceaser bboy event

Cowles Stadium lil ceaser bboy event

Cowles Stadium lil ceaser bboy event