William Henry Cunningham
I whānau mai i te 24 Sept 1883 - I mate atu i te 20 Apr 1959
- Nama Hōia
- WWI 10/1085 AWMM
- WWII 28084 AWMM
- Ingoa kārangaranga
- William Herbert AWMM
- Te Ope o Tū / te peka
- Army AWMM
- Te tūnga whakamutunga
- WW2 Major General/Military AWMM New Zealand Forces AWMM
- Pakanga
Mātātuhi
Ngā tuhinga
Te whānautanga
- Whānautanga mai
- 24 Sept 1883 AWMM
- Rā i whānau mai ai
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- Wāhi Whānau
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- Tuhinga mō te whānautanga
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- Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga
- Pre 05 Aug 1914 AWMM No. 3 Line, Wanganui East, New Zealand AWMM
- 2 North Terrace, Kelburn, New Zealand AWMM
- Mahi whai muri i te pakanga
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- Uri kiritahi
- Mrs E. Brown (mother), Eastown Road, Wanganui East, New Zealand AWMM
- Mrs G.W. Cunningham (wife), Eastown Road, Wanganui East, New Zealand AWMM
Ngā pakanga me ngā whawhai
- Pakanga
- Kauhanga riri
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- Te Ope o Tū / te peka
- Army AWMM
- Nama Hōia
- WWI 10/1085 AWMM
- WWII 28084 AWMM
- Urunga ki te ope taua
- Whakapikinga / Tukunga / Whakawhitinga
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Ngā tohu taumata rau ope taua
- Mētara me ngā Tohu
- Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) AWMM
- Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) AWMM
DSO: London Gazette, 1 January 1917. Citation: "For distinguished services in the field [in France and Flanders]." AWMM - Volunteer Officer's Decoration (VD) AWMM
- 1914-1915 Star AWMM
- British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM
- Victory Medal AWMM
- Defence Medal AWMM
- War Medal 1939-1945 with oak leaf AWMM
- New Zealand War Service Medal AWMM
- King George V Silver Jubilee Medal 1935 AWMM
- Coronation Medal ER 1953 AWMM
- Colonial Auxiliary Forces Decoration AWMM
- Efficiency Decoration (ED) AWMM
- Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal AWMM
- New Zealand Long and Efficient Service Medal AWMM
- New Zealand Territorial Service Medal AWMM
- Order of St Stanislas (Third Class) (Russia) AWMM
- Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) Four Times AWMM
London Gazette 28 January 1916, p1210 | London Gazette 13 July 1916, p6956 | London Gazette 4 January 1917, p261 | London Gazette 31 December 1918, p15231, Rec No 2765 : In connection with the operations described in General I. Hamilton’s despatch AWMM
Te Whakangungu me te Urunga atu
- Whakangungu ope taua
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- Branch Trade Proficiency
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- Te urunga
- WW1 05 Aug 1914 AWMM Solicitor and Barrister/Civilian AWMM
- Pakeke i te whakaurunga
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- Mahi i mua i te ekenga waka
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Te maha o ngā ekenga waka
- Taipitopito ekenga waka
- WW1 16 Oct 1914-03 Dec 1914 AWMM
HMNZT 7 or HMNZT 10 AWMM Vessel was Arawa or Limerick AWMM Major/Military AWMM Wellington Infantry Battalion AWMM Main Body AWMM - WW2 Colonel/Military AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM
2nd Embarkation AWMM
- WW1 16 Oct 1914-03 Dec 1914 AWMM
Mauhere o te pakanga
- Kia mau ki ngā taipitopito
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- Ngā rā i mauherehia ai
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- Rā i puta ai
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- Ngā kōrero mō te puta i te mauhere pakanga
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- Te rā i whakahokia atu ngā hōia i mauherehia ai
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- Nama motuhake mō te mauhere pakanga
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Whakapapa hauora
- Tuhinga hauora
- Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
Wounded at Gallipoli. AWMM - Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWII AWMM
Invalided to NZ, March 1942 AWMM
- Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
Te tūnga whakamutunga e mōhiotia ana
- Te tūnga whakamutunga
- WW2 Major General/Military AWMM
New Zealand Forces AWMM - Te tūnga whakamutunga
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Kōrero taurongo
- Son of Elizabeth Harriet and William Henry Cunningham
Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire - Civil (KBE)
Commanding Officer (CO) of 2 Battalion, Wellington Regiment during WWI.
Commanding Officer 1 Battalion, Hawkes Bay Regiment, 1924-29.
Commander of 2 NZ Infantry Brigade, 1929-39.
Appointed Commander of 8 NZ Infantry Brigade, Fiji, October 1940.
General Officer Commanding (GOC) in Fiji, January 1941-March 1942.
President of NZ Law Society, 1950.
Listed as William Herbert Cunningham on the Nominal Roll and as William Henry by Haigh, J. and Polaschek, A. (1993) AWMM
Te matenga
- Matenga
- 20 Apr 1959 AWMM
- Rā i mate ai
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- Pakeke i te matenga
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- Wāhi Mate
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- Te momo matenga
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- Tuhipoka mō te matenga
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- Urupā
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- Ingoa o te urupā
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- Tohutoro kōhatu urupā
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- Pānui Matenga
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- Ingoa maumaharatanga
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- Tohutoro maumaharatanga
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Maumaharatanga
- Ingoa maumaharatanga
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Mea e whai hononga ai
Ngā mātāwai
- Hononga ki waho
- Military personnel file
https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R20546323
Further Reference - NZC15 Lovegrove Papers. The Road to Chunuk Bair: Wanganui & the Great war. A digitised diary mentions Cunningham
http://www.wanganuilibrary.com/ww1/
Further Reference - Military Personnel File
https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R24055592
Further Reference - Military Personnel File
https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R24097235
Further Reference - Wikidata Entity
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q19933181
Further Reference - Letter, 23 Feb 1916
http://tapuhi.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/spydus/FULL/GLOBAL/OPHDR/227/76948,57Public - Victoria - Researcher - 12 September 2015 - Alexander Turnbull Library<br />MS-Papers-4192
- Military personnel file
- Ngā tuhinga
- Haigh, J., Polaschek, A. (Eds.). (1993). New Zealand and the Distinguished Service Order. Christchurch, N.Z.: Authors.
- 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.
Vol1: 168 - New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
WW2 3: WW2 109 - Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications
Vol. 2: Includes portrait - Weddell, H. (2016). Soldiers from the Pacific : the story of Pacific Island soldiers in the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in World War One. Wellington, New Zealand : Defence of New Zealand Study Group.
- Nominal rolls - Embarkation rolls B-force 8th infantry brigade group [New Zealand Military Forces - "B" Force - Embarkation Roll]. Archives New Zealand, Wellington, AAYS 8638 AD1/1421 (R22440171)
- Nominal rolls - Embarkation rolls B-force 8th infantry brigade group [New Zealand Military Forces - "B" Force - Embarkation Roll]. Archives New Zealand, Wellington, AAYS 8638 AD1/1421 (R22440171)
- Gillespie, O. (1952). The Pacific. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch.
- McDonald, W. (2013). Honours and Awards to the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the Great War, 1914-1918. (3rd ed.). Hamilton, N.Z.: Richard Stowers.
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