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Karauria Keelan

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  • Service number
    WWI 20009 AWMM
  • Also known as
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion 23rd Reinfrocements Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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Identity

About

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  • Title
    Private Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military record
  • Forenames
    Karauria AWMM
  • Surname
    Keelan AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 20009 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
    Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
  • Religion
    Church of England Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military record

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    8 January 1897 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    8 January 1897 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military record
  • Place of birth
    Waipiro Bay Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military record
  • Birth notes
    son of William & Turihira Keelan Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military record
  • Address before enlistment
    Hokoroa Station, Te Karaka Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military record
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    William Keelan (father), Hiruharama, East Coast, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    single Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military record

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Western European Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion 23rd Reinfrocements Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Service number
    WWI 20009 AWMM
  • Military service
    1917-1919 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers
    L/Corp > Private Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military Record

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment
    20yr 4mths Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military Record

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Jan 1918 Hospitalised at the New Zealand Military Hospital at Codford for German Measles Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military record

Last known rank

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  • Last rank
    Private Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military record

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    6 July 1977 Public Source
  • Date of death
    6 July 1977 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military Record & BMD NZ Records
  • Age at death
    80yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military Record & BMD NZ Records
  • Place of death
    Te Puia Springs, East Coast Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military Record & BMD NZ Records
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
    Waipiro Bay School's Roll of Honour Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Gisborne Photo News
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name

Roll of Honour

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Sources

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
26 July 2023Lorraine Mona Gisborne Researcher
16 February 2016Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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