Parekura Tureia

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Parekura AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Tureia AWMM

Ingoa kārangaranga

Turei Parekura AWMM

Nama Hōia

• WWI 19980 AWMM
• WWII 6179 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM

Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

Son of Waiheke Tureia and of Ruihana Tureia (nee de Jones) of Gisborne,

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 14 August 2023 - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18972240/parekura-p-tureia

Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

WW2 Unknown AWMM Care of Native Department, Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM

Uri kiritahi

• WW2 Mrs Hinehou Tureia (wife), 11 Lindhurst Street, Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM
• WW1 Mrs Ruahana Paenga (mother), Kahukura, Waiapu, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

• Unknown AWMM Married AWMM
• Husband of Hinetiurangi "Tui" Swann.
  Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 14 August 2023 - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18972240/parekura-p-tureia

Pakanga

• World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
• World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

• WWI 19980 AWMM
• WWII 6179 AWMM

Mētara me ngā Tohu

• Victory Medal AWMM
• British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM
• War Medal 1939-1945 AWMM
• New Zealand War Service Medal AWMM

Te urunga

• WW1 Clerk/Civilian AWMM
• WW2 Unknown AWMM Civil servant/Civilian AWMM

Taipitopito ekenga waka

• WW1 23 Apr 1918-18 Jul 1918 AWMM
  HMNZT 102 AWMM Vessel was Willochra AWMM Sergeant AWMM 28th Reinforcements AWMM Maori Contingent AWMM
• WW2 Lieutenant/Military AWMM 28 (Maori) Battalion, C Company AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Second Echelon AWMM
  2nd Embarkation AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

Killed on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW2 Captain/Military Soutar, M. (2008). Nga tama toa.
28 (Maori) Battalion, C Company Soutar, M. (2008). Nga tama toa.

Matenga

23 Nov 1941 AWMM
Age  44 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Killed on Active Service AWMM

Urupā

Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery AWMM 16. G. 3. AWMM

Ingoa maumaharatanga

• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM
• Gisborne First World War Memorial, The Esplanade, Kaiti, Gisborne AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• 28th Maori Battalion Website 1941-1945
  http://www.28maoribattalion.org.nz/
  Further Reference
• Military Personnel File
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R24064200
  Further Reference
• Military Personnel File
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R24235068
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2058259
  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
• Cowan, J. (1926). The Maoris in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Maori Regimental Committee by Whitcombe & Tombs.
  https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/webarchive/20201108000000/https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-CowMaor.html
  Further Reference

Ngā tuhinga

• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume IV. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  p.27
• 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 189
• Auckland Museum. Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 93/139.
• Soutar, M. (2008). Nga tama toa = The price of citizenship : C Company 28 (Maori) Battalion 1939-1945. Albany, N.Z.: David Bateman.
  Portrait published in Soutar (2008)
• Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd.
• Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch.
• Cowan, J. (1926). The Maoris in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Maori Regimental Committee by Whitcombe & Tombs.
• Pugsley, C. (1995). Te Hokowhitu a Tu : the Maori Pioneer Battalion in the first World War. Auckland, N.Z.: Reed.
• HMNZT 102. The port light : N.Z.E.F. 36th Reinfs. : H.M.N.Z.T. Willochra, at sea. [1918]. Auckland, New Zealand: G. Malcolm, printed & bound Abel Dykes Ltd.