This statue in Messines, Belgium, is entitled the New Zealand Soldier, by Jan Dieusaert, It is known locally as 'Sergeant Kiwi.'


This statue The New Zealand Soldier, by Jan Dieusaert, was unveiled on Anzac Day 2014 to commemorate the men of the New Zealand Division who fought in the Battle of Messines Ridge in 1917


Size: 5472px × 3648px
Location: Messines, Belgium
Photo credit: © Roger Goodwin / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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