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 Roger Alexander John Shaw

Warrant Number:	27683
Surname:	Shaw
Forenames:	Roger Alexander John
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	70
Type:	Ash Burial
Date of Birth:	26 November 1914 (Thursday)
Date of Death:	17 August 1985 (Saturday)
Date of Burial:	22 November 1985 (Friday)
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	22
Plot #:	458
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	In loving memory of ALEXANDER SHAW, died 20 July 1955 aged 69 years; and his beloved wife, MARY LESLEY, died 8 August 1976 aged 88 years. and their loved son, ROGER ALEXANDER JOHN, 26 November 1914 - 17 August 1985. Loved husband of Margaret Jean. In loving memory of LUCY ELIZABETH KERR (nee SHAW) 10.4.1919 - 7.2.2010

The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Death	Date of Burial
Shaw	Alexander	Burial	Adult	69	Unknown	22/07/1955
Shaw	Mary Lesley	Burial	Adult	88	Unknown	09/08/1976
Shaw	Margaret Jean	Ash Burial	Adult	90	Unknown	21/03/2009
Kerr	Lucy Elizabeth	Ash Burial	Adult	90	07/02/2010	13/10/2012