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Ngāruawāhia Old Cemetery is located on State Highway 1 south of Ngāruawāhia township. It contains the official war grave of a man who served in the New Zealand forces during the First World War. Rifleman Harry Booth died of acute meningitis on 9 December 1919. Approximate burials including ashes interments are 2,961. The cemetery contains an area set aside for children’s burials.
There is also a communal grave with four markers: