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 Alexander Wright

Warrant Number:	9815
Surname:	Wright
Forenames:	Alexander
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	65
Denomination:	Anglican / Church Of England
Type:	Burial
Date of Birth:	Unknown
Date of Death:	Unknown
Date of Burial:	02 August 1956 (Thursday)
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	6
Plot #:	22B
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	NZEF, Great War Veteran 10/800 L/Cpl A WRIGHT, Wellington Regt, died 31 July 1956 aged 65. In loving memory of DAPHNE DAY, died 31 December 1970 aged 43 years. In loving memory of ELSIE WRIGHT, loved wife of Alexander, passed away 7 June 1985 aged 88 years.

The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Death	Date of Burial
Wright	Elsie	Burial	Adult	88	Unknown	10/06/1985