This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 06 September 1958: "A firing squad sound a volley at the Kelvin Grove cemetery yesterday after the body of Corporal G.T. Walker had been laid to rest. Corporal Walker di...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          James Line, Palmerston North
Date:          September 6, 1958

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 06 September 1958: "After the funeral of Corporal G.T. Walker yesterday the pallbearers carried the casket past a guard of honour before departing for the Kelvin Grove c...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Corner of Grey and Princess Street, Palmerston North
Date:          September 9, 1958

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 21 July 1958, page 6: "Priests of the Roman Catholic Church formed a guard of honour from the entrance of St. Patrick's Church for the funeral of Father Leo Kisseck. Sol...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          July 21, 1958

Published image of the group who attended the funeral of Kerei Te Panau at Terrace End Cemetery. Kerei Te Panau was a prominent Palmerston North Maori.

Image from the Auckland Weekly.

Creator:      Auckland Weekly News
Place:          Terrace End Cemetery, Palmerston North
Date:          November 1908

Published image of the group of the funeral of Kerei Te Panau at Terrace End Cemetery. Kerei Te Panau was a prominent Palmerston North Maori.

Image from the Auckland Weekly.

Creator:      Auckland Weekly News
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          November 1908

Published image of a group who attended the funeral of Kerei Te Panau. Kerei Te Panau was a prominent Palmerston North Maori.

Image from the Auckland Weekly.

Creator:      Auckland Weekly News
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          November 1908

Kelvin Grove Cemetery and Crematorium is situated on 36 hectares of park-like surroundings on James Line just outside of Palmerston North. The cemetery was opened in 1927 to replace the older Terrace End Cemetery and the Crematorium and Chapel wer...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          James Line, Kelvin Grove, Palmerston North
Date:          1950s

A dozen rifles fire the traditional salute for the deceased aircrew. The funeral is for the Air Force personnel lost on 25 November 1945 during a routine meteorological flight out of Ohakea. On March 19, 1949 the wreck of the RNZAF Ventura aeropla...

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          March 25, 1949

A military padre leads Air Force personnel to their final resting place at Kelvin Grove Cemetery. Military personnel stand to attention as the funeral procession passes. The funeral is for the Air Force personnel lost on 25 November 1945 during a ...

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          March 25, 1949

A funeral procession where horses pull a cart holding the coffin.

Place:          Palmerston North

Michael Joseph Savage, Prime Minister of New Zealand, died in office and his body was transported by train to Auckland for burial. It stopped in Palmerston North for 50 minutes on March 30th 1940. At the station the mortuary van was opened on both...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          487 Main Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1940

This photograph shows a funeral for the Air Force personnel lost on 25 November 1945 during a routine meteorological flight out of Ohakea. On March 19, 1949 the wreck of the RNZAF Ventura aeroplane with four crew members on-board was discovered; w...

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          338 Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          March 25, 1949