Henry Charles Maka

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Henry Charles AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Maka AWMM

Ingoa kārangaranga

Henry Maka AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 16/889 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM

Pono

Church of England, Christian AWMM

Whānautanga mai

4 Nov 1893 AWMM

Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

Son of James MAKA of Kaihu

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 15 July 2024 - Military Record

Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

Pre 27 May 1915 AWMM Northern Wairoa, New Zealand AWMM

Uri kiritahi

James Maka (father), Kaihu, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

• Pre 18 Sep 1915 AWMM Single AWMM
• Single AWMM
• 1915 Charles Henry Tereke MAKA married Gertrude Leonard FERNANDES
  Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 15 July 2024 - NZ BDN Marriage Records

Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Kauhanga riri

• 1914-1919 AWMM Western Front AWMM
• 1914-1916 AWMM Egypt AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 16/889 AWMM

Urunga ki te ope taua

• 15 [North Auckland] Regiment AWMM
• NZ Rarotongan Company AWMM
• New Zealand (Maori) Pioneer Battalion AWMM
• 3 New Zealand Entrenching Battalion AWMM
• New Zealand Army Service Corps AWMM

Mētara me ngā Tohu

• 1914-1915 Star AWMM
• British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM
• Victory Medal AWMM
• 1914-1915 Star AWMM
• British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM
• Victory Medal AWMM

Te urunga

WW1 27 May 1915 AWMM
Age  21 AWMM
Mill hand/Civilian AWMM

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

• Height, Unknown Period AWMM
  5 foot 6.75 inches AWMM
• Weight, Unknown Period AWMM
  154 pounds AWMM
• Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
  Wounded in action, left thigh 17 September 1916 AWMM
• Died after Discharge from Wounds Inflicted or Disease Contracted while on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM
  Death due to war service, death due to war service, chronic nephritis, heart failure AWMM
• Height, Unknown Period AWMM
• Weight, Unknown Period AWMM
• Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
• Died after Discharge from Wounds Inflicted or Disease Contracted while on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

Inter War 13 Sept 1919 AWMM
Termination of period of engagement AWMM
Private AWMM
New Zealand (Maori) Pioneer Battalion AWMM

Son of James John Maka

Married just before embarkation to Gertrude Leonard Fernandez 8 September 1915. Father of a child born in 6 May 1913; Henry James Maka b 3 February 1916, Kaihu; Raynor Gertrude Maka (d. 8 November 1941). His wife died in 1971

Returned to New Zealand on the SS Westmoreland 28 February 1919

Enlisted as Henry, service record has Henry Charles and Henry (Charles)

Next of Kin: Mrs G. L. Maka, Halesowen Ave., Auckland (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 2)) AWMM

Matenga

17 Dec 1927 AWMM
Age  36 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Died after Discharge from Wounds Inflicted or Disease Contracted while on Active Service AWMM

Urupā

Hillsborough Cemetery, Hillsborough Road, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Area 3 Block S Lot No 235 AWMM

Pānui Matenga

MAKA.—On December 17, 1927, suddenly, at 24 West Street, Newton, Charles Henry, beloved husband of Gertrude MAKA, and beloved son of J. and M. Maka, aged 36 years.
Interred Sunday, December 18, at Hillsborough Cemetery.

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 15 July 2024 - DEATHS.
AUCKLAND STAR, VOLUME LVIII, ISSUE 299, 19 DECEMBER 1927, PAGE 1

Ingoa maumaharatanga

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

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Cemetery Records. Auckland, Hillsborough, Onetangi, Waiheke, Otahuhu Public, Waikaraka and others.
  https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/en/cemeteries/find-burial-cremation.html
  Sources Used
• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R10927878
  Further Reference
• Cemetery Records. Auckland, Hillsborough, Onetangi, Waiheke, Otahuhu Public, Waikaraka and others.
  https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/en/cemeteries/find-burial-cremation.html
  Sources Used
• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R10927878
  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

• Pugsley, C. (1995). Te Hokowhitu a Tu : the Maori Pioneer Battalion in the first World War. Auckland, N.Z.: Reed.
• Pugsley, C. (1995). Te Hokowhitu a Tu : the Maori Pioneer Battalion in the first World War. Auckland, N.Z.: Reed.
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Vol1: 478
• 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.
• Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd.
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• Cowan, J. (1926). The Maoris in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Maori Regimental Committee by Whitcombe & Tombs.