Tom Henare

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Tom AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Henare AWMM

Nama Hōia

25867 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM

Rā i whānau mai ai

b. 1916

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 30 July 2025 - https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/tom-henare

Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

Son of Heremia and Maria Henare, of Waimahora,

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 30 July 2025 - https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/tom-henare

Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

Unknown AWMM Care of H. Oliver, Rural Delivery, Mangonui, New Zealand AWMM

Uri kiritahi

Mr M. Henare (father), Mangonui, North Auckland, 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

25867 AWMM

Te urunga

WW2 Unknown AWMM Truck Driver/Civilian AWMM

Taipitopito ekenga waka

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

Tuhinga hauora

Killed on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

Private AWMM
28 (Maori) Battalion, A Company AWMM

Tom Henare was the son of Heremia and Maria Henare, of Waimahora AWMM

Matenga

27 Nov 1941 AWMM
Age  25 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Killed on Active Service AWMM

Urupā

Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery, Egypt AWMM 22. E. 8. AWMM

Ingoa maumaharatanga

• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM
• Mangonui (Cenotaph) War Memorial, Mangonui, Northland, New Zealand AWMM
• Mangonui War Memorial Hall, Mangonui, Northland, New Zealand AWMM
• Hokianga Arch of Remembrance, Kohukohu, Hokianga, New Zealand AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• 28th Maori Battalion Website 1941-1945
  http://www.28maoribattalion.org.nz/
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2116293
  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

Ngā tuhinga

• Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch.
• Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 3 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1940 to 31st March, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  WW2 3: WW2 208
• Auckland Museum. Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 93/139.