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 Edward Thomas Read

Warrant Number:	16083
Surname:	Read
Forenames:	Edward Thomas
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	76
Type:	Burial
Date of Birth:	Unknown
Date of Death:	29 April 2000 (Saturday)
Date of Burial:	Unknown
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	28
Plot #:	369
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	In loving memory of KEVIN EDWARD READ, accidentally killed 23 April 1969 aged 17 years. E.T. READ, 436716. 2nd NZEF. Pte. NZ Infantry RNZN, died 29.04.2000 aged 77 years.

The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Death	Date of Burial
Read	Kevin Edward	Burial	Adult	17	Unknown	26/04/1969