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 William Jeremiah Callahan

Warrant Number:	7879
Surname:	Callahan
Forenames:	William Jeremiah
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	62
Denomination:	Roman Catholic
Type:	Burial
Date of Birth:	Unknown
Date of Death:	22 August 1955 (Monday)
Date of Burial:	25 August 1955 (Thursday)
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	RSA
Plot:	225
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	1st NZEF, 9/121 Tpr W J CALLAHAN, Otago Mtd Rifles, died 23 August 1955 aged 62 years; ISABELLA M CALLAHAN, died 10 December 1985.

The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Birth	Date of Death	Date of Burial
Callahan	Isabella May	Ash Burial	Adult	86	Unknown	Unknown	12/12/1985