Jack Anderson

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Jack AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Anderson AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWII 62845 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM

Rā i whānau mai ai

b. 1919

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 24 March 2026 - https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/jack-anderson

Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

Son of Miha and Mary Anderson, of Utakura, Auckland

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 24 March 2026 - https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/jack-anderson

Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

Unknown AWMM 171 Victoria Street East, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM

Uri kiritahi

Mrs M. Anderson (mother), Mareroa, Hokianga, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

Unknown AWMM Single AWMM

Pakanga

World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

Kauhanga riri

Western Desert AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWII 62845 AWMM

Te urunga

WW2 Unknown AWMM Labourer/Civilian AWMM

Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW2 Private AWMM 28 (Maori) Battalion AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

Private AWMM
28 (Maori) Battalion AWMM

Jack Anderson was the son of Miha and Mary Anderson, of Utakura, Auckland, New Zealand. AWMM

Matenga

11 Dec 1941 AWMM
Age  22 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Killed in Action AWMM

Urupā

Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma, Libya AWMM

Ingoa maumaharatanga

• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM
• Okaihau First World War memorial gates, Horeke Rd, Northland AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• 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
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2095939
  Sources Used

Ngā tuhinga

• Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch.
• Northland roll of honour and servicemen of WW II [electronic resource]. (2002). Whangarei, N.Z.: Returned Services Association.
• Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 4 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1941 to 30 June, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  WW2 4: WW2 11
• Auckland Museum. Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 93/139.
• Information kindly provided by family