James Brown

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

James AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Brown AWMM

Nama Hōia

• WWI 16/564 AWMM
• WWI 16/564A AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM

Pono

Morman

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Whānautanga mai

4 Apr 1895 Public Source

Rā i whānau mai ai

4 April 1895

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Wāhi Whānau

Mahia, H.B., NZ

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Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

WW1 Unknown AWMM Mahia, New Zealand AWMM

Uri kiritahi

WW1 Mrs Mere Brown (aunt), Mahia, Opoutama, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

Pre 18 Sep 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Kauhanga riri

Egyptian, Egyptian EF & Western European

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Te Ope o Tū / te peka

• Army AWMM
• 2nd NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion
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Nama Hōia

• WWI 16/564 AWMM
• WWI 16/564A AWMM

Urunga ki te ope taua

1915-1920

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Mētara me ngā Tohu

1914-1915 Star
British War Medal
Victory Medal
Plaque & Scroll (number not declared)

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Te urunga

• WW1
• 30 June 1915 at Takapuna
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Pakeke i te whakaurunga

20yrs

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Mahi i mua i te ekenga waka

scholar

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Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW1 18 Sep 1915-26 Oct 1915 AWMM
HMNZT 29 AWMM Vessel was Waitemata AWMM Private AWMM 2nd Maori Contingent AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

• Died of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM
  Died of disease AWMM
• Hospitalised 4 times with Influenza/phthisis & 2 times from knee injury. Invalided home 1918
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Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW1 Private AWMM
New Zealand (Maori) Pioneer Battalion AWMM

Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Brown, of Opoutama, Hawke's Bay

Nominal Rolls number is 16/564, Archives NZ as 16/564A

Next of Kin: Mrs S. J. Brown, Nelson St., Auckland (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 1)) AWMM

Matenga

6 Aug 1920 AWMM

Pakeke i te matenga

24yrs

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Wāhi Mate

Napier, NZ

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Te momo matenga

Died of Disease AWMM

Tuhipoka mō te matenga

Pte James Brown # 16/564A died in the Napier Hospital 6 August 1920 aged 24yrs from TB.

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Urupā

Park Island Cemetery, off Clyde Jeffrey Drive, Napier, New Zealand AWMM Anglican Block, Sect. 13, Page 12, Grave 4 AWMM

Ingoa maumaharatanga

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
  http://www.cwgc.org
  Sources Used
• New Zealand Electronic Text Collection topic page
  http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/name-111657.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
• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R21888611
  Further Reference

Ngā tuhinga

• New Zealand Expeditionary Force. Roll of Honour. (1923). Wellington, N.Z.: Ministry of Defence.
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Page No: 84
• Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd.
• 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.