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 William McElney

Warrant Number:4099
Surname:McElney
Forenames:William
Age Group:Adult
Age:38
Denomination:Presbyterian
Type:Burial
Date of Birth: Unknown
Date of Death: Unknown
Date of Burial:18 April 1942 (Saturday)
Cemetery: Taruheru
Block: 14
Plot #: 78
Map Location:View on Map
Inscription:In loving memory of our dear brother, WILLIAM JAMES McELNEY, died 6 April 1942 aged 38.

Picture of Taruheru cemetery, block 14, plot 78.