George Te Awaiti Hall

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

George Te Awaiti AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Hall AWMM

Nama Hōia

39057 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

• Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
• Te Arawa, Māori AWMM

Rā i whānau mai ai

b. 1912

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 9 August 2026 - https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/george-te-awaiti-hall

Wāhi Whānau

NZ

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 9 August 2026 - https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/george-te-awaiti-hall

Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

Son of Tawhi Hall, of Ohinemutu

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 9 August 2026 - https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/george-te-awaiti-hall

Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

Unknown AWMM Ohinemutu, Rotorua, New Zealand AWMM

Uri kiritahi

Mrs Manutawhi Hall (mother), Ohinemutu, Rotorua, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

• Unknown AWMM Single AWMM
• Husband of Poronia Hall, c/- Lees Store, Koutu
  Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 9 August 2026 - https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/george-te-awaiti-hall

Pakanga

World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

Kauhanga riri

Western Desert AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

39057 AWMM

Te urunga

WW2 Unknown AWMM Labourer/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

Tuhinga hauora

Killed on Active Service, Cause of Death 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!

George Hall was the son of Tawhi Hall, of Ohinemutu, Auckland, New Zealand; husband of Poronia Hall, of Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand. AWMM

Matenga

27 Nov 1941 AWMM
Age  29 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Killed on Active Service AWMM

Urupā

Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery, Egypt AWMM 9. D. 10. AWMM

Ingoa maumaharatanga

• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM
• Rotorua Citizens War Memorial (World War 2) 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/2116238
  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 77
• List of 2NZEF Prisoners of War. 1941-1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 2009/8.
• 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.
• Mason, W.W. (1954) Prisoners of war. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch.