Rangipuatea Jerome Parkinson Parkinson

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Rangipuatea Jerome Parkinson AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Parkinson AWMM

Ingoa kārangaranga

• Jerome Harry Parkinson AWMM
• Harry Parkinson AWMM
• Jerry AWMM

Nama Hōia

802123 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

• Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
• Mataatua, Waka o Ngā Iwi, Ngā Iwi, Māori AWMM
• Ngāti Rua, Māori AWMM

Whānautanga mai

8 Jun 1924 AWMM

Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

Pre 02 Feb 1942 AWMM Lower Waiawa, New Zealand AWMM

Uri kiritahi

Mrs H. Parkinson (mother), Otira, East Coast, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

Pre 1944 AWMM Single AWMM

Pakanga

World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

Kauhanga riri

• Pacific Theatre of War AWMM
• Pacific Theatre of War AWMM
• Italy AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

802123 AWMM

Urunga ki te ope taua

2nd Maori Battalion AWMM

Mētara me ngā Tohu

• 1939-1945 Star AWMM
• Italy Star AWMM
• Defence Medal AWMM
• War Medal 1939-1945 AWMM
• New Zealand War Service Medal AWMM

Whakangungu ope taua

Papakura Military Camp AWMM

Te urunga

WW2 02 Feb 1942 AWMM
Age  18 AWMM
Farm hand/Civilian AWMM

Pakeke i te whakaurunga

more like 15 or 16

Public - Vallon Roe - Child - 10 September 2016 - Dad told me his brother Jules Verne pinched his call up papers because he was older than Dad & hadn't received his papers! Jules(Jerry) stood on a mine in north Africa & lost part of his leg close to his 18th birthday

Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW2 Private AWMM Infantry Reinforcements AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW2 1 Jun 1946 AWMM Private AWMM
28 (Maori) Battalion, B Company AWMM

Matenga

2003 AWMM

Tangata Ope Tauā

Hononga ki waho

• 28th Maori Battalion Website 1941-1945
  http://www.28maoribattalion.org.nz/
  Sources Used
• Births, Deaths and Marriages (New Zealand) Historical Records online
  https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz
  Sources Used
• 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
• Paterson, Lachy. (24 October 2020). The forgotten Maori Battalion. maorihomefront.nz
  https://www.maorihomefront.nz/en/whanau-stories/the-forgotten-maori-battalion/
  Further Reference

Ngā tuhinga

• Gardiner, W. (2019). Ake ake kia kaha e! : Forever brave! : B Company 28 (Maori) Battalion, 1939-1945. Auckland : Bateman Books.
  Correspondence
• Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 14 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1944 to 31st December, 1944). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  WW2 14: WW2 76
• Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch.
• Information kindly provided by family
• Ko te Reo Huringa Tau o te Ope Maori Tuarua, i noho ki Remuera, Ohaeawai, 1942-43: The Anniversary Magazine of the Second Maori Battalion, Remuera, Ohaeawai 1942-1943. Patrick Smyth Papers, MS-2002-147, Auckland War Memorial Museum.
• Nominal Roll of Members of the 2nd Maori Battalion, 26th January 1943. Part of the 2nd Maori Battalion Anniversary Magazine. (MS-2002-147). Auckland War Memorial Museum.