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

If you visit Taruheru Cemetery on ANZAC day, help is available to guide you to find who you are looking for.
Look for the Hi-Viz or head to the office.

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Details for John Mathew Newcomb

Warrant Number:	29392
Surname:	Newcomb
Forenames:	John Mathew
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	72
Occupation:	Driver
Type:	Ash Burial
Date of Birth:	Unknown
Date of Death:	24 September 1979 (Monday)
Date of Burial:	21 September 2012 (Friday)
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	22
Plot #:	182
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	In Loving Memory of MARY ANN NEWCOMB died 24 September 1952. At Rest.

The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Death	Date of Burial
Newcomb	Mary Ann	Burial	Adult	74	Unknown	25/09/1952
Newcomb	William	Burial	Adult	90	Unknown	24/08/1964