Hohepa Peka

Taitara

Private

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Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Hohepa AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Peka AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 16/30 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM

Pono

Church of England

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Whānautanga mai

6 Aug 1885 Public Source

Rā i whānau mai ai

6 Aug 1885

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Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

Son of Ripeka Rameka of Waihaha, North Auckland

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Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

Unknown AWMM Tokomaru Bay, New Zealand AWMM

Uri kiritahi

Maaka Peka (brother), Raukokere, Opotiki, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

Pre 14 Feb 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Kauhanga riri

• 1914-1919 AWMM Western Front AWMM
• 1914-1916 AWMM Egypt AWMM
• Egyptian - Gallipoli, Egyptian EF & Western European
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Te Ope o Tū / te peka

• Army AWMM
• 1st NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion
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Nama Hōia

WWI 16/30 AWMM

Urunga ki te ope taua

1914-1920

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Te urunga

• WW1 Unknown AWMM
• 28 September 1914 at Tokomaru Bay
  15 November 1914 at Avondale Military Camp
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Pakeke i te whakaurunga

28yrs; 29yrs

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Mahi i mua i te ekenga waka

Labourer for John Hale of Tokomaru Bay

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Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW1 14 Feb 1915-26 Mar 1915 AWMM
HMNZT 20 AWMM Vessel was Warrimoo AWMM Private AWMM B Company AWMM 1st Maori Contingent AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

• Died of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM
  Died of disease AWMM
• Other, WWI AWMM
  Nature of Injury: Phthisis Percent of disability: 100 Source: New Zealand. Army (1920). List of the names of all ex-members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, suffering permanent disability from 20% to 100% AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW1 Private AWMM
New Zealand (Maori) Pioneer Battalion AWMM

Son of Ripeka Rameka, of Waihaha, North Auckland.

Present address (as listed in New Zealand. Army (1920). List of the names of all ex-members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, suffering permanent disability from 20% to 100%): Auckland Military Hospital

Next of Kin: Mrs R. Rameka, Waihaha, Bay of Islands (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 2)) AWMM

Matenga

10 Mar 1920 AWMM

Pakeke i te matenga

35yrs

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Wāhi Mate

Kawakawa, Far Northland

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Te momo matenga

Died of Disease AWMM

Urupā

urupa, Waihaha Maori Cemetery, Moeraorao, Bay of Islands, New Zealand AWMM

Tohutoro kōhatu urupā

Block A. Plot 2.

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Ingoa maumaharatanga

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R20800221
  Further Reference
• New Zealand Electronic Text Collection topic page
  http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/name-130709.html
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/643157/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/643157
  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

Ngā tuhinga

• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Page No: 574
• New Zealand. Army. 1st Maori Contingent. Scroll of the 1st New Zealand Maori Contingent, 1915. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-624.
• New Zealand. Army (1920). List of the names of all ex-members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, suffering permanent disability from 20% to 100%, compiled from returns supplied by the Commissioner of Pensions, in respect to: a) Permanent War Pensions, and from returns supplied by the Director-General of Medical Services, regarding: b) Discharged and undischarged hospital patients, assessed as suffering permanent disability, but not yet in receipt of a pension at date (28-4-20). New Zealand. Director-General of Medical Services. NZ Times Co. (Printer).
• Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd.
• Information kindly provided by family
• 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.