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 Jens Christian Jensen

Warrant Number:5198
Surname:Jensen
Forenames:Jens Christian
Gender: Male
Age Group:Adult
Age:59
Denomination:Presbyterian
Type:Burial
Date of Birth: Unknown
Date of Death: 13 November 1943 (Saturday)
Date of Burial:16 November 1943 (Tuesday)
Cemetery: Taruheru
Block: 16
Plot #: 25
Map Location:View on Map
Inscription:JENSEN - In loving memory of JENS CHRISTIAN, beloved husband of Kate, died 13 November 1943 aged 59 years; and his beloved wife, KATE, died 15 June 1960 aged 70 years; and their dearly loved only son, Pte JAMES ESTEN, killed in action at Cassino, Italy, 29 March 1944 aged 27 years. R.I.P.

Picture of Taruheru cemetery, block 16, plot 25.

The following interments are also in this plot

SurnameForenamesTypeAge GroupAgeDate of DeathDate of Burial
JensenJames EstenBurialAdult2729/03/1944Unknown
JensenKathrineBurialAdult70Unknown17/06/1960