Kiri Winiata

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Kiri AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Winiata AWMM

Nama Hōia

39281 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

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

Rā i whānau mai ai

b. 1904

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 10 March 2023 - https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/kiri-winiata

Wāhi Whānau

Bay Of Plenty, NZ

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 10 March 2023 - https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/kiri-winiata

Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

Son of Winiata Matia and of Pinia te Ara Winiata

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Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

Unknown AWMM Cape Runaway, New Zealand AWMM

Uri kiritahi

Mrs K. Winiata (wife), Omaio, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

• Unknown AWMM Married AWMM
• Husband of Rangiauta Winiata, of Omaio, BOP
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Pakanga

World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

39281 AWMM

Urunga ki te ope taua

28 (Maori) Battalion, C Company AWMM

Te urunga

WW2 Unknown AWMM Nurseryman/Civilian AWMM

Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW2 Private AWMM 28 (Maori) Battalion, B Company AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Second Echelon AWMM

Kia mau ki ngā taipitopito

WW2 POW - Stalag VIII-B (later 344), Lamsdorf, Poland AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

• Killed or died while a Prisoner of War, Cause of Death AWMM
  Died while prisoner of war AWMM
• 19 Jun 1943 AWMM Other, WWII AWMM
  Failure liver function. Lazarett. AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

Private Gardiner, W. (2019). Ake ake kia kaha e!
28 (Maori) Battalion, B Company Gardiner, W. (2019). Ake ake kia kaha e!

Kiri Winiata was the son of Winiata Matia and of Pinia te Ara Winiata (nee Pinia te Ara Tukutuku Wihafri of Omaio. He was the husband of Rangiauta Winiata also of Omaio. AWMM

Matenga

19 Jun 1943 AWMM
Age  39 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Killed or died while a Prisoner of War AWMM

Urupā

Cracow Rakowicki Cemetery, Poland AWMM Plot 3, Row D, Grave 7 AWMM

Ingoa maumaharatanga

• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM
• Whakarewarewa, Te Hokowhitu-a-tu Memorial Gateway, Rotorua 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/2193943
  Sources Used

Ngā tuhinga

• Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 2 (Embarkations to 30th June, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  WW2 2: WW2 203
• Auckland Museum. Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 93/139.
• Gardiner, W. (2019). Ake ake kia kaha e! : Forever brave! : B Company 28 (Maori) Battalion, 1939-1945. Auckland : Bateman Books.
• Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch.
• Information kindly provided by family
• Deaths While Prisoner of War - Navy, Army, Air Force and Civilians [WW2 NZ POW Deaths], Archives New Zealand, Wellington, AAAA 7393 Box 1 (R25405152).
• Mason, W.W. (1954) Prisoners of war. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch.
• .
  Public - Ewa - 3 November 2022 - Cracow Rakowicki Cemetery, Poland AWMM Plot 3, Row D, Grave 7