Hii Mano
Died 11 Nov 1974
- Service number
- WWI 16/1396 AWMM
- WWII 39375 AWMM
- 16/1396Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 March 2016 - Military Reocrd
- WWII: 39375Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
- Also known as
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- Armed force / branch
- Army AWMM
- WWI: 4th NZ Maori Pioneer Btn; WWII: 28th Maori BattalionPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
- Last rank
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- War
- World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
- World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
- World War II, 1939-1945Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
About
- Title
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- Forenames
- Hii AWMM
- Surname
- Mano AWMM
- Ingoa
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- Also known as
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- Service number
- WWI 16/1396 AWMM
- WWII 39375 AWMM
- 16/1396Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 March 2016 - Military Reocrd
- WWII: 39375Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
- Gender
- Male AWMM
- Religion
- Roman CatholicPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 March 2016 - Military Reocrd
- Roman CatholicPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
- Roman Catholic
Images
Documents
About birth
- Birth
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- Date of birth
- WWI: 1 Mar 1897; WWII: 28 Apr 1901Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
- Place of birth
- Taheke, Hokianga, NorthlandPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
- Birth notes
- son of Makara ManoPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
- Address before enlistment
- WW2 Pawarenga, New Zealand AWMM
- WWII: PawarengaPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
- Motuti, HokiangaPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
- Post war occupation
- LabourerPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
- Next of kin
- WW1 Mano Makaraka (father), Taheke, Hokianga, New Zealand AWMM
- WW2 Mr Paul Hii Mano (son), Pawarenga, New Zealand AWMM
- WWII: Mr Paul Hii Mano (son), Pawarenga,Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
- Relationship status
- Widowed/WWII AWMM
- WWII: WidowerPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
- singlePublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
Wars and conflicts
- War
- World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
- World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
- World War II, 1939-1945Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
- Campaign
- Western EuropeanPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
- Armed force / branch
- Army AWMM
- WWI: 4th NZ Maori Pioneer Btn; WWII: 28th Maori BattalionPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
- Service number
- WWI 16/1396 AWMM
- WWII 39375 AWMM
- 16/1396Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 March 2016 - Military Reocrd
- WWII: 39375Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
- Military service
- WWI: 1916-1919; WWII: 1940-1941Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
- Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers
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Military decorations
- Medals and Awards
- Victory Medal AWMM
- British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM
- Military Medal (MM) AWMM
London Gazette 13 March 1919, p3453, Rec No 2781 AWMM - British War Medal
Victory Medal
Military Medal (MM) Awarded Mar 1919 for acts of bravery in the field
1939-1945 War Medal
NZ War Defence MedalPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 March 2016 - Military Record
Training and Enlistment
- Military training
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- Branch Trade Proficiency
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- Enlistment
- WW1 Unknown AWMM Labourer/Civilian AWMM
- WW2 Labourer/Civilian AWMM
- 10 Feb 1916 at Narrow Neck
20 Dec 1939 at Pawarenga StationPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
- Age on enlistment
- WWI: 19yrs; WWII: 43yrsPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
- Occupation before enlistment
- WWII: Labourer for PWDPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
Embarkations
- Embarkation details
- WW1 06 May 1916-21 Jun 1916 AWMM
HMNZT 52 or HMNZT 53 AWMM Vessel was Mokoia or Navua AWMM Private AWMM 4th Reinforcements AWMM Maori Contingent AWMM - WW2 Private AWMM 28 (Maori) Battalion, A Company AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM
2nd Embarkation AWMM
- WW1 06 May 1916-21 Jun 1916 AWMM
Prisoner of war
- Capture details
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- Days interned
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- Liberation date
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- POW liberation details
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- Liberation Repatriation
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- POW serial number
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Medical history
- Medical notes
- 1941 lumber pain from old injury, discharged as unfit.Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 March 2016 - Military Record
- June 1916 admitted to hospital; May 1918 slightly wounded; 1919 Pneumonia; 1940 suffering from boilsPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 March 2016 - Military Record
- 1941 lumber pain from old injury, discharged as unfit.
Last known rank
- Last rank
- PrivatePublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 14 March 2016 - Military Record
- Last rank
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Biographical information
- refer to Private Hii Mano # 16/1396 WWI record on this website for further detailsPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 March 2016 - Military Record
About death
- Death
- 11 Nov 1974 Public Source
- Date of death
- 11 Nov 1974Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 March 2016 - Military Record
- Age at death
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- Place of death
- Papakura, AucklandPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 March 2016 - Military Record
- Cause of death
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- Death notes
- Mano Makara (aka Hii Mano) died 11 Nov 1974 in PapakuraPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 March 2016 - Military Record
- Cemetery
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- Cemetery name
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- Grave reference
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- Obituary
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- Memorial name
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- Memorial reference
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Memorial
- Memorial name
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Sources
- External links
- New Zealand Electronic Text Collection topic page
http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/name-130944.html
Further Reference - 28th Maori Battalion Website 1941-1945
http://www.28maoribattalion.org.nz/
Further Reference - Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington: Dept. of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. Digital copy.
https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/webarchive/20210104000423/http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-WH2Maor.html
Further Reference - Military Personnel File
https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R24061514
Further Reference - Cowan, J. (1926). The Maoris in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Maori Regimental Committee by Whitcombe & Tombs.
https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/webarchive/20201108000000/https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-CowMaor.html
Further Reference
- New Zealand Electronic Text Collection topic page
- References
- McDonald, W. (2013). Honours and Awards to the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the Great War, 1914-1918. (3rd ed.). Hamilton, N.Z.: Richard Stowers.
- New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
31: 26 - Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 3 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1940 to 31st March, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
p.315 - Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications
Vol. 4: Includes portrait - Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd.
- Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch.
- Cowan, J. (1926). The Maoris in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Maori Regimental Committee by Whitcombe & Tombs.
- Pugsley, C. (1995). Te Hokowhitu a Tu : the Maori Pioneer Battalion in the first World War. Auckland, N.Z.: Reed.
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