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 Arthur Somers

Warrant Number:	27816
Surname:	Somers
Forenames:	Arthur
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	27
Type:	Memorial
Date of Birth:	Unknown
Date of Death:	16 April 1945 (Monday)
Date of Burial:	Unknown
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	25
Plot:	313
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	SOMERS - In loving memory of NICHOLAS, died 18 August 1958 aged 78 years; and his son, ARTHUR, killed while P.O.W., 1945; Genevieve, loved wife of the late Nicholas, died 17 September 1967. R.I.P..

The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Birth	Date of Death	Date of Burial
Somers	Nicholas John	Burial	Adult	77	Unknown	Unknown	20/08/1958
Somers	Genevieve	Burial	Adult	80	Unknown	Unknown	19/09/1967