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 Robert Macaulay Bruce

Warrant Number:	2
Surname:	Bruce
Forenames:	Robert Macaulay
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	22
Type:	Burial
Date of Birth:	06 February 1906 (Tuesday)
Date of Death:	11 October 1928 (Thursday)
Date of Burial:	Unknown
Cemetery:	Matahiia
Block:	MATA1
Plot #:	41
Inscription:	Heare lyes (expecting the second comminge of our Saviour Christ Jesus) the body of ROBERT MACAULAY BRUCE, born 6 February 1906, died 11 October 1928; In loving memory of ROBIN. [Relocated to Ruatoria Cemetery in January 2011 due to potential flooding of Matahiia Cemetery.]
Council has confirmed this plot does not currently have a headstone.

Sorry, no headstone image(s) found.

The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Death	Date of Burial
Ludbrook	Helen Whittle	Burial	Adult	58	31/08/1932	Unknown