Stewart Karetai

Born 19 Feb 1893 - Died 21 Aug 1915

Service number: WWI 16/271 AWMM
Also known as: —
Armed force / branch: Army AWMM
1st NZ Maori Contingent
Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 27 February 2016 - Military Record
Last rank: WW1 Private AWMM New Zealand Maori Contingent AWMM
War: World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Private Stewart Karetai, Maori Contingent, killed in action. Taken from the supplement to the Auckland Weekly News 4 November 1915 p040. Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections AWNS-19151104-40-42. No known Copyright. No Known Copyright Restrictions

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External links: Military personnel file
https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R18055453
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New Zealand Electronic Text Collection topic page
http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/name-130654.html
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SCRoll profile (South Canterbury Roll of Honour)
https://museum.timaru.govt.nz/explore/scroll/profile?id=1693
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A Street Near You record
https://astreetnearyou.org/person/1739274/-
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1739274
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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
References: Pugsley, C. (1995). Te Hokowhitu a Tu : the Maori Pioneer Battalion in the first World War. Auckland, N.Z.: Reed.
New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
Vol1: 382
New Zealand. Army. 1st Maori Contingent. Scroll of the 1st New Zealand Maori Contingent, 1915. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-624.
NZEF Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd.
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. 5: Includes portrait
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. 5: Includes portrait
Cowan, J. (1926). The Maoris in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Maori Regimental Committee by Whitcombe & Tombs.
Waite, F. (1919). The New Zealanders at Gallipoli. Auckland, N.Z.: Printed and published under Authority of the New Zealand Government by Whitcombe & Tombs.

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