Stewart Hook

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Stewart AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Hook AWMM

Nama Hōia

65424 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM

Rā i whānau mai ai

Abt 1919

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 12 June 2022 - Research

Wāhi Whānau

Whakaki, NZ

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 12 June 2022 - Research

Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

son of Te Ipu HOOK & Ripeka Tahere-Whaanga

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 12 June 2022 - Research

Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

Unknown AWMM Ohinemutu, New Zealand AWMM

Uri kiritahi

Mr I. Hook (father), Wairoa, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

Unknown AWMM Single AWMM

Pakanga

World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

Kauhanga riri

Italy AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

65424 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

Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

Corporal/Military AWMM
28 (Maori) Battalion AWMM

Stewart Hook was the son of Ipu and Tahere Hook; nephew of Stewart Smith, of Whakaki, Hawke's Bay. AWMM

Matenga

1 Aug 1944 AWMM
Age  25 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Died of wounds AWMM

Urupā

Bolsena War Cemetery, Italy AWMM III, A, 5. AWMM

Ingoa maumaharatanga

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories 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/1707233
  Sources Used

Ngā tuhinga

• The Weekly News
  1944
• Auckland Museum. Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 93/139.
• 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 166
• Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch.