Hakota Karapaina
Born 3 Dec 1894 - Died 14 Sept 1916
- Service number
- WWI 16/1491 AWMM
- Also known as
- —
- Armed force / branch
- Army AWMM
- 4th NZ Maori ContingentPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 6 February 2016 - Military record
- Last rank
- WW1 Private AWMM New Zealand Pioneer Battalion AWMM
- War
- World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
About
- Title
- PrivatePublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 6 February 2016 - Military Record
- Forenames
- Hakota AWMM
- Surname
- Karapaina AWMM
- Ingoa
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- Also known as
- —
- Service number
- WWI 16/1491 AWMM
- Gender
- Male AWMM
- Religion
- ProtestantPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 6 February 2016 - Military Record
Images
Documents
About birth
- Birth
- 3 Dec 1894 Public Source
- Date of birth
- 3 Dec 1894Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 6 February 2016 - Military Record
- Place of birth
- Te Kaha, BOP, NZPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 6 February 2016 - Military Record
- Birth notes
- Son of Mrs. Moni Karapaina, of Te KahaPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 6 February 2016 - Military Record
- Address before enlistment
- Te Kaha, BOP, NZPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 6 February 2016 - Military Record
- Post war occupation
- —
- Next of kin
- Paratene Karapaina (brother), Te Kaha, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand AWMM
- Relationship status
- singlePublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 6 February 2016 - Military Record
Wars and conflicts
- War
- World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
- Campaign
- Western EuropeanPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 6 February 2016 - Military record
- Armed force / branch
- Army AWMM
- 4th NZ Maori ContingentPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 6 February 2016 - Military record
- Service number
- WWI 16/1491 AWMM
- Military service
- 1915-1916Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 6 February 2016 - Military record
- Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers
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Military decorations
- Medals and Awards
- British War & Victory Medal
Plaque & Scroll # 506887Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 6 February 2016 - Military Record
Training and Enlistment
- Military training
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- Branch Trade Proficiency
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- Enlistment
- WW1 Unknown AWMM Farmer/Civilian AWMM
- 10 Dec 1915 at TrenthamPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 6 February 2016 - Military record
- Age on enlistment
- 21yrsPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 6 February 2016 - Military record
- Occupation before enlistment
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Embarkations
- Embarkation details
- WW1 06 May 1916-21 Jun 1916 AWMM
HMNZT 52 AWMM Vessel was Mokoia AWMM Private AWMM 4th Reinforcements AWMM Maori Contingent 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
- Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM
Last known rank
- Last rank
- WW1 Private AWMM
New Zealand Pioneer Battalion AWMM - Last rank
- —
Biographical information
- Hakota Karapaina was the son of Mrs. Moni Karapaina, of Te Kaha, Bay of Islands, New Zealand.
Next of Kin: Mrs M. Karapaina, Te Kaha, Bay of Plenty (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 1)) AWMM - brother to:
Private Paratene Karapaina # 19948 (1919 Died of disease in England)
Private Waitangi Karapaina # 20025 (1925 in NZ)Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 February 2016 - Research
- Hakota Karapaina was the son of Mrs. Moni Karapaina, of Te Kaha, Bay of Islands, New Zealand.
About death
- Death
- 14 Sept 1916 AWMM
- Date of death
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- Age at death
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- Place of death
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- Cause of death
- Killed in Action AWMM
- Death notes
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- Cemetery
- Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz, Somme France AWMM I. C. 5. AWMM
- Cemetery name
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- Grave reference
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- Obituary
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- Memorial name
- Memorial Tablet that once held in the Omaio Church near Te KahaPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 February 2016 - Waiapu Church Gazette, Volume XVI, Issue 11, 1 May 1926, Page 2
- Opotiki's War MemorialPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 6 February 2016 - http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/opotiki-war-memorial
- Memorial Tablet that once held in the Omaio Church near Te Kaha
- Memorial reference
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Memorial
- Memorial name
- St Mary's Church Memorial Board, Tikitiki near Rangitukia, East Coast, New Zealand AWMM
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM
Related objects
Related Serviceperson
Sources
- External links
- Military personnel file
https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R18055322
Further Reference - New Zealand Electronic Text Collection topic page
http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/name-130650.html
Further Reference - 'Tikitiki church war memorial ', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/tikitiki-church-war-memorial, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 29-Oct-2014
https://nzhistory.govt.nz/memorial/tikitiki-church-war-memorial
Further Reference - A Street Near You record
https://astreetnearyou.org/person/547869/-
Further Reference - Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/547869
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 War Graves Trust
https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/
Further Reference
- Military personnel file
- References
- HMNZT 52.The bugle call of the 12th NZ Reinforcements : being the souvenir number of The Mokoia chronicle.(1916). On board ship: Published on board H.M.N.Z. Transport no. 52 "S.S. Mokoia".
- New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
31: 26 - 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. 1: Includes portrait - Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd.
- The Fields of Remembrance Trust: Brothers Field, Auckland Museum (Armistice, 2018)
- Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
- 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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