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Latoa

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Nominal Roll 25 , Page: 3 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll 25 , Page: 3 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
  • Surname
    Latoa AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 16/1066 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1895 AWMM Alofi, Niue AWMM
    Alofi, Niue Island, Pacific Islands AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Ikinofo, Alofi, Niue Island, Pacific Islands AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    • 1914-1919 Western Front AWMM
    • 1914-1916 Egypt AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 16/1066 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 29 September 1915 AWMM Settler/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

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
    • Height, Unknown Period AWMM
      5 foot 8 inches AWMM
    • Weight, Unknown Period AWMM
      154 pounds AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Listed as Latoa (1) on the Nominal Roll. Finiata (wife), Hakupu, Niue Island listed in error on the Nominal roll as nok. Also issued with Discharge soldiers armlet and card of authority to wear the same at discharge. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Hakupu Village Roll of Honour, Hakupu Village, Niue AWMM

Roll of Honour

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  • I'm a latoa remember the anzacs grandparents of latoa father povi milani Latoa
    Public - Diannr - Other relative - 29 July 2018
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  • Always in our hearts Kia monuina GGGF never forgotten Warr
    Public - Warren - Direct descendant - 25 April 2017
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  • I am a proud descendant of Latoa and pay my respect to him and his fellow brothers who left there Island home on Niue to fight in the great war.
    Public - Graeme - Direct descendant - 25 September 2015
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  • "We will remember" We Thank you from all generations of your family and the future generations to come "Lest we forget" Thank you Papa Latoa x
    Public - Noleen - Other Relative - 24 April 2015
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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Military personnel file
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R10925686
    Further Reference
  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      25: 3 AWMM
    • Pointer, M. (2015). Niue 1774-1974 : 200 years of conflict and change. Dunedin, New Zealand : Otago University Press. AWMM
    • Pointer, M. (2000). Tagi tote e loto haaku - My heart is crying a little : Niue Island involvement in the Great War, 1914-1918. Alofi, Niue ; Suva, Fiji: Government of Niue ; Institute of Pacific Studies, University of the South Pacific. AWMM
    • Weddell, H. (2016). Soldiers from the Pacific : the story of Pacific Island soldiers in the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in World War One. Wellington, New Zealand : Defence of New Zealand Study Group. AWMM
    • Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd. AWMM

Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
29 July 2018DiannrAuckland new zealandOther relative
25 April 2017Warren NiueDirect descendant
25 September 2015GraemePerth,AustraliaDirect descendant
24 April 2015NoleenBrisbane,AustraliaOther Relative

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