They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
We will remember them.

LEST WE FORGET

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Details for Thornhill Nicholson

Warrant Number:2562
Surname:Nicholson
Forenames:Thornhill
Gender: Male
Age Group:Adult
Age:48
Denomination:Anglican / Church Of England
Type:Burial
Date of Birth: 27 December 1863 (Sunday)
Date of Death: 12 May 1912 (Sunday)
Date of Burial:15 May 1912 (Wednesday)
Cemetery: Makaraka
Block: MKM
Plot #: 1439
Map Location:View on Map
Inscription:Thornhill Nicholson. Born at sea 27/12/1863. Tragically killed 12/5/1912. Son of Henry & Mary. Husband of Mary (Dyson)

Picture of Makaraka cemetery, block MKM, plot 1439.

Historic picture of Makaraka cemetery, block MKM, plot 1439.