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 Selwyn J C Spiers

Warrant Number:	976
Surname:	Spiers
Forenames:	Selwyn J C
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	53
Last known address:	Crawford Rd Gisborne
Denomination:	Anglican / Church Of England
Type:	Burial
Date of Birth:	Unknown
Date of Death:	10 October 1923 (Wednesday)
Date of Burial:	12 October 1923 (Friday)
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	SEC1
Plot:	153
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	In loving memory of MARY ANN, beloved wife of S J C SPIERS, died 5 February 1920 aged 51 years; also S J C (Tom) SPIERS who departed this life 10 October 1923 aged 53 years. Rest in peace.

The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Birth	Date of Death	Date of Burial
Spiers	Mary Ann	Burial	Adult	48	Unknown	05/02/1920	06/02/1920