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George KENT (died 13 Jul 2005), aged 93Y – Brighton Cemetery

George Edward KENT

George KENT's cremated remains were laid to rest at Brighton General Cemetery in 2005 at the age of 93Y 3M.
KENT's remains are placed in the Church of England section.
George KENT's site contains two other burials and one other cremated remain and features a 439-character headstone inscription.
George was also a military veteran, one of 3190 veterans interred at Brighton General Cemetery.


Brighton General Cemetery, established in 1854, is one of Melbourne’s oldest and most historically significant burial grounds. The land was set aside in 1853 to serve the growing population south of the Yarra, and the cemetery recorded its first burial in 1855. Although it faced decades of financial difficulty, it entered a more prosperous period in the early 20th century, particularly after the closure of St Kilda Cemetery and the opening of Springvale Necropolis. With more than 70,000 interments across Church of England, Catholic, Jewish, Methodist, Presbyterian, and Independent sections, the cemetery reflects the diversity of Melbourne’s communities. Recognised as a Victorian garden cemetery of heritage value, its records and monuments provide rich insights into the region’s social, cultural, and demographic history.


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