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It is with regret I advise that Ray Gempton has marched off to the Gunpark in the Sky. Ray passed away on Sunday 26 May 2019 in hospital, aged 96.
Rest in Peace Ray. Thank you for your service.
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
WE STAND ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS
UBIQUE
LEST WE FORGET
Ray's funeral will be held at 2pm Friday 31st May at the Levin RSA. He will then be Buried at the War vets Cemetery, The Avenue, Levin, with his wife Barbara who also served in the RNZA