John William Warde

1912–1938 (age 26)

Biography

John William Warde (1912–1938) entered the world during the years of optimism between wars and witnessed the tensions of the interwar period.

Though his life was brief, The Evergreens Cemetery offers a lasting tribute, allowing those who come after to reflect on his time with quiet respect.

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