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.

List of all our veterans

Online cemetery record search

Our online cemetery database includes headstone photos and inscriptions for most of our cemeteries.

You can also go to an interactive aerial map.

Search our online cemetery database

You can search by surname and/or given name, or words on the headstone inscription if we have it.
You can also narrow your search by cemetery.

Details for John MacDonald

Warrant Number:	6818
Surname:	MacDonald
Forenames:	John
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	67
Denomination:	Presbyterian
Type:	Burial
Date of Birth:	Unknown
Date of Death:	22 May 1951 (Tuesday)
Date of Burial:	23 May 1951 (Wednesday)
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	R
Plot #:	136
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	In loving memory of JOHN MacDONALD, died 22 May 1951 aged 67 years; and wife, CATHERINE, 1894-1968. At rest. and their loved daughter, SHONA, died 22 August 1982 aged 64 years.

The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Death	Date of Burial
MacDonald	Catherine Hall	Burial	Adult	74	Unknown	15/11/1968
MacDonald	Shona	Ash Burial	Adult	64	Unknown	24/08/1982
MacDonald	Colin	Ash Burial	Adult	87	02/08/2015	09/01/2016