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 John Curtis

Warrant Number:	5434
Surname:	Curtis
Forenames:	John
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	78
Denomination:	Salvation Army
Type:	Burial
Date of Birth:	Unknown
Date of Death:	09 December 1944 (Saturday)
Date of Burial:	13 December 1944 (Wednesday)
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	SEC1
Plot #:	278
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	In loving memory of ELEANOR BOLTON, died 8 May 1916 aged 73 years; also HENRY BOLTON, husband of the above, died 29 February 1892 aged 39 years. Interred in Maryborough Cemetery, Queensland; also ROSE MARY, beloved wife of John CURTIS, who passed away 26 April 1930 aged 50 years. Gone but not forgotten. In loving memory of JOHN CURTIS who passed away on the 9th December 1944 aged 79 years. Peace perfect peace.

The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Death	Date of Burial
Bolton	Eleanor	Burial	Adult	73	Unknown	10/05/1916
Curtis	Rose Mary	Burial	Adult	50	Unknown	29/04/1930