Kahi Takimoana Harawira

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Kahi Takimoana AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Harawira AWMM

Ingoa kārangaranga

Kahi Harawira AWMM

Nama Hōia

• WWI 16/322 AWMM
• WWII 39652 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM

Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

Son of Ruawhe Ereatara & Maraea Hone Haawe HARAWIRA

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 21 June 2025 - https://www.geni.com/people/Maj-Kahi-Harawira/6000000012401163981

Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

WW1 Pre Oct 1914 AWMM Te Kao, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM

Mahi whai muri i te pakanga

Vocational guidance officer/Civilian AWMM

Uri kiritahi

• WW2 Ohinemutu, New Zealand AWMM
• WW1 Takimoana Harawira (father), Te Kao, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
• WW2 Mrs Arapira Harawira (wife), The Vicarage, Rotorua, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

• Pre 14 Feb 1915 AWMM Single/WWI AWMM
• Pre 1940 AWMM Married/WWII AWMM
• Husband of Arapera Wipere Kaiora Harawira
  Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 21 June 2025 - https://www.geni.com/people/Maj-Kahi-Harawira/6000000012401163981

Pakanga

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

Kauhanga riri

• 1914-1916 AWMM Egypt AWMM
• 1914-1919 AWMM Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF) AWMM
• 1915-1916 AWMM Gallipoli AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

• WWI 16/322 AWMM
• WWII 39652 AWMM

Whakapikinga / Tukunga / Whakawhitinga

• Reserve AWMM
• Territorial Force AWMM

Mētara me ngā Tohu

• 1914-1915 Star AWMM
• British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM
• Victory Medal AWMM
• Africa Star AWMM
• Defence Medal AWMM
• War Medal 1939-1945 AWMM
• New Zealand War Service Medal AWMM

Te urunga

• WW1 17 Oct 1914 Military personnel file Linesman/Civilian Military personnel file
• WW2 14 Feb 1940 Military personnel file
  Age  47 AWMM
  Clergyman/Civilian Military personnel file

Taipitopito ekenga waka

• WW1 14 Feb 1915-26 Mar 1915 AWMM
  HMNZT 20 AWMM Vessel was Warrimoo AWMM Sergeant AWMM A Company AWMM 1st Maori Contingent AWMM
• WW2 Vessel was Unknown Ship AWMM Chaplain Class IV (Captain)/Military Military personnel file 28 (Maori) Battalion, Headquarters Military personnel file Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Second Echelon AWMM
  2nd Embarkation AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

• 4 Mar 1916 AWMM Wounds Diseases Etc., WWI AWMM
  Admitted hospital, appendicitis AWMM
• 10 Feb 1916 AWMM Wounds Diseases Etc., WWI AWMM
  Admitted hospital, pulmonary trouble AWMM
• Sep 1916 AWMM Wounds Diseases Etc., WWI AWMM
  Invalided to New Zealand on HT Willochra AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

• WW1 14 Nov 1916 Military personnel file
  No longer physically fit for war service on account of illness contracted on active service. AWMM New Zealand (Maori) Pioneer Battalion Military personnel file
• WW2 Major/Military Military personnel file
  28 (Maori) Battalion Military personnel file

Served three years as Chaplain to the 28th Battalion during the Second World War.

A copy of a letter relating to Sergeant Harawira is in the manuscript collection of the Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 2004/89.

His father, Takimoana Harawira, was honoured with commemoration on a memorial in Te Kao, but did not serve. AWMM

Matenga

22 Sept 1963 Military personnel file
Age  71 AWMM

Pānui Matenga

Obituary: Te Ao Hou, No.45 (December 1963) AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R24059676
  Sources Used
• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R24098349
  Sources Used
• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R20949929
  Further Reference
• Obituary: Te Ao Hou No. 45 (December 1963).URL:
  http://teaohou.natlib.govt.nz/journals/teaohou/issue/Mao45TeA/c31.html
  Further Reference
• 28th Maori Battalion Website 1941-1945. Personal page
  http://www.28maoribattalion.org.nz/soldier/kahi-takimoana-harawira
  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
• 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. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Vol1: 301
• 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 78
• Auckland Returned Services Association, Onehunga Branch. Papers relating to World Wars I and II. 1916 - 1918, 1933 - 1944. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 2004/89.
• Unknown, photographer (1915-1916). [Agnes (Peggy) Williams photograph album]. Auckland War Memorial Museum - Tāmaki Paenga Hira PH-2017-2-3.
• 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.
• Information kindly provided by family
• New Zealand. Army. 1st Maori Contingent. Scroll of the 1st New Zealand Maori Contingent, 1915. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-624.
• 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.
• Waite, F. (1919). The New Zealanders at Gallipoli. Auckland, N.Z.: Printed and published under Authority of the New Zealand Government by Whitcombe & Tombs.