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 William Laird Whitby

Warrant Number:	10
Surname:	Whitby
Forenames:	William Laird
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	53
Denomination:	Roman Catholic
Type:	Burial
Date of Birth:	Unknown
Date of Death:	08 August 1931 (Saturday)
Date of Burial:	10 August 1931 (Monday)
Cemetery:	Ruatoria
Block:	RUAA
Plot:	3
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	In loving memory of WILLIAM LAIRD (Jack), NZEF 59174, beloved husband of Marie WHITBY, died 8 August 1931 aged 53 years. At Rest.