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 James Samuel Allen

Warrant Number:	2977
Surname:	Allen
Forenames:	James Samuel
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	61
Occupation:	Farmer
Last known address:	Ormond
Type:	Burial
Date of Birth:	Unknown
Place of Birth:	Philadelphia, USA
Date of Death:	11 June 1936 (Thursday)
Date of Burial:	13 June 1936 (Saturday)
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	SA
Plot:	10
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	South African War Veteran, 22236 Pte J S ALLEN, Johannesburg M.R., died 11 June 1936 aged 61. Beloved husband of Emma Allen.