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.

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Details for Jean Kerr Shaw

Warrant Number:3094
Surname:Shaw
Forenames:Jean Kerr
Gender: Female
Age Group:Adult
Age:19
Type:Burial
Date of Birth: Unknown
Date of Death: Unknown
Date of Burial:04 February 1916 (Friday)
Cemetery: Makaraka
Block: MKF
Plot #: 1105
Map Location:View on Map
Inscription:In loving memory of JEAN KERR SHAW who crossed the border 2 February 1916 aged 19 years. Oh mother earth to thee we trust our bonny heap of previous dust, keep her safely sacred tomb, till her parents ask for room.
In loving memory of JOHN R SHAW, beloved husband of Isabella jane, 1862 - 1955; and his beloved wife, ISABELLA JANE, 1863 - 1956.

Picture of Makaraka cemetery, block MKF, plot 1105.

Historic picture of Makaraka cemetery, block MKF, plot 1105.

The following interments are also in this plot

SurnameForenamesTypeAge GroupAgeDate of DeathDate of Burial
ShawJohn RutherfordBurialAdult93Unknown24/06/1955
ShawIsabella JaneBurialAdult93Unknown26/10/1956