Epitaphs: Random Listings - Australian Epitaphs

A Painful Shock

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TranscriptA painful shock a blow severe
To part with one we loved so dear;
Our loss is great we'll not complain
But Trust in God to meet again.

Short Was His Life

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TranscriptShort was his life
Sweet may he rest
God called him
When he thought it best

Memorial NameChristian C Schrader

A Bright Sunset

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TranscriptA Bright Sunset

Memorial NameCharles Reginald Vaughan

I Want No Mourning At The Bar

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TranscriptI want no mourning at the bar
when I go out to sea

Memorial NameLeila Annie Moore

UP Gone But Never To Be Forgotten

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TranscriptGone but never to be forgotten by his mourning family

Death Cannot Long Divide

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TranscriptDeath cannot long divide,
For is it not as if the rose had
Climbed my garden wall and -
Blossomed on the other side.

Our Lost Loved Ones

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TranscriptOur lost loved ones, we have laid them,
In their peaceful graves embrace;
But their memory will be cherished,
Till we see their heavenly face.

Memorial NameJohn Leedham

You Made The Sacrifice Supreme

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TranscriptYou made the sacrifice supreme
Let no man say you died
Who cherished honour more than life
In deathless fame enshrined.

Memorial NameLieut D W (Wally) Caldwell

P Leaving Behind Grateful And Loving Memories

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TranscriptLeaving behind grateful and loving memories

Memorial NameAmelia Bungay

P Other Refuge I Have None

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TranscriptOther refuge I have none
Hangs my helpless soul on Thee.

Memorial NameFrank J W Richardson

God Knows Best

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TranscriptGod knows best

Memorial NameLorna Jean Waterman

I Am Not Dead

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TranscriptI am not dead, but sleeping here,
Weep not for me my children dear,
Short was my stay, but long is my rest,
To take me from you, God thought best.

Memorial NameMargaret Fahy