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 George Leonard Brooks

Warrant Number:	23795
Surname:	Brooks
Forenames:	George Leonard
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	70
Type:	Burial
Date of Birth:	Unknown
Date of Death:	02 February 1987 (Monday)
Date of Burial:	05 February 1987 (Thursday)
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	18
Plot #:	55
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	In loving memory of MARGARET BROOKS, 1887-1944. 2nd NZEF, 44108 Pte G.L. BROOKS, NZ Infantry, died 2 February 1987 aged 70 years.

The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Death	Date of Burial
Brooks	Margaret Leticia	Burial	Adult	57	Unknown	24/02/1944
Brooks	Peter Gustavus	Ash Burial	Adult	74	27/06/2015	20/02/2016